Social Worker - Family Service Centre East (FSCE)

Persatuan Pemudi Islam Singapura (PPIS); Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social service organization in Singapore is seeking a qualified professional for a role in social work. You will be responsible for case management, providing information and referral services, and facilitating community interventions. Candidates should hold a degree in social work and have 3-5 years of experience, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years' relevant work experience in social work setting.
• Pleasant disposition is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Information and Referral services.
• Handle up to 30 cases as assigned.
• Collaborate with relevant partners for family concerns.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Casework & Counselling, Information & Referral

1. Provide Information and Referral services
2. Provide case intake for walk-in clients
3. Handle up to 30 cases as assigned, maintain client’s records and monitor their progress
4. Activate the cases in each quarter and ensure timely closure for inactive cases that are no longer in need of service
5. Complete case recordings timely
6. Provide timely response and relevant intervention to clients
7. Collaborate with relevant partners in addressing the concerns faced by the family through case conferences and other collaborative intervention
8. Attend regular supervision for case direction, support and enhancement of clinical skills

Community Work and Groupwork

1. Be a member of the Community Work Task Group
2. Assess the needs and requirements of the community within the FSC boundary for intervention
3. Plan, organise, execute and evaluate community work interventions
4. Develop the proposal paper for a Groupwork project
5. Coordinate, facilitate and evaluate the groupwork

Qualifications and Requirements

1. Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work; preferably an accredited Social Worker
2. Minimum 3-5 years’ relevant work experience in social work setting
3. Has a pleasant disposition, with good communication and interpersonal skills