Social Worker (DCMP)

Rainbow Centre, Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rainbow Centre Singapore is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for its Special Education Schools. The role focuses on understanding psychosocial concerns and supporting families from diverse backgrounds to help clients with disabilities thrive. You will conduct assessments, provide counselling, and contribute to programme development.

The position values empathy, community engagement, and commitment to high ethical standards, with service at the heart of our mission.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work from a recognized university
• Accredited Social Worker or eligible for SASW registration
• Experience in a similar setting or with special needs is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments and counselling to clients and families
• Conduct assessments of client needs and participate in programme and policy development
• Collaborate with families, social and community agencies to strengthen care circles around clients with disabilities

Skills

Counselling

Assessment

Crisis intervention

Family collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Social Work

SASW registration eligibility

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

At Rainbow Centre we envision a world where persons with disabilities are empowered and thriving in inclusive communities.

Our team of social workers uncovers and enables the strengths of persons with disabilities and their families through person centred planning and supports them in pursuit of their Good Life - where they are safe, healthy, engaged, connected, independent, included and heard.

We are looking for a Social Worker for our Special Education Schools. In considering if you should send us your CV for consideration, we like you to know that in addition to a degree in Social Work, it is far more important that you enjoy knowing and connecting with people of diverse abilities, uncovering possibilities and harnessing the power of communities.

Key Responsibilities

• The social worker in our special schools brings to the educational process an understanding of the psychosocial concerns of families and the influences of family, community and cultural differences as they interact with the educational process.
• The social worker will conduct assessments of client needs, provide counselling, support and crisis intervention and participate in programme and policy development.
• The social worker works closely with families, social and community agencies and volunteers to strengthen the circles of care around our clients with disabilities.

Key Requirements

• A Bachelor or Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university
• Accredited Social Worker, or eligible for professional registration with the SASW
• Experience working in a similar setting or with special needs client will be an advantage

Service is at the heart of RC's purpose and we seek to serve our clients with respect, dedication and compassion, understanding that we are entrusted by society to serve with excellence and the highest ethical standards. Join us if you share our passion and values.