Social Worker - Mental Health (CREST)

MORGAN MCKINLEY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd is seeking a Social Worker to support individuals and families facing transitional challenges through casework and counselling. The role involves psychosocial assessment, linking clients to services and conducting community outreach initiatives.

The ideal candidate holds a Social Work degree and is either registered or eligible to register as a social worker in Singapore, with prior related experience considered an advantage.

Qualifications

• Possess Degree in Social Work or Degree with a Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers would be an advantage.
• Prior experience as a social worker would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct casework management, including information gathering, psycho-social assessment, and identifying needs and goals for intervention.
• Provide case work and counselling to persons with mental health conditions, dementia and their caregivers.
• Plan, organise and implement community outreach activities, programmes and group work.
• Perform evaluation and prepare reports for administrative investigation and intervention programmes.
• Provide information and referral services to link clients to appropriate social services.
• Participate in research.

Skills

People-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Oral communications

Written communications

Analytical ability

Team player

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

KEY ROLE DESCRIPTION:

The Social Worker is responsible for facilitating change and improving lives for individuals, families, community

facing transitional challenges through the provision of casework and counselling.

RESPONSIBILITIES / MAJOR ACTIVITIES:

• Conduct casework management, including gathering information, conducting psycho-social assessment, identifying common needs and goals for intervention
• Provide case work and counselling to persons with mental health conditions, dementia and their caregivers
• Plan, organise and implement community outreach activities, programmes and group work
• Perform evaluation and prepare reports for administrative investigation and intervention programmes
• Provide information and referral services to link clients to appropriate social services
• Participate in research

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possess Degree in Social Work or Degree with a Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

• Accredited as Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers would be an
• advantage
• Prior experience as a social worker would be an advantage

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & TRAITS:

• People-oriented and have good interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Analytical ability & problem-solving skills to analyse information quickly and accurately, and formulate decisions and make recommendations
• Committed and can-do attitude
• Effective report writing skills
• Team Player

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Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd

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