Social Worker (Nursing Home) @ Choa Chu Kang / Telok Blangah - SM09

The Supreme HR Advisory; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized HR consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Social Worker to manage client cases and provide counseling and support. Responsibilities include casework management, developing care plans, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate holds a degree in social work and has 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in a residential setting for the elderly. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• 1 - 2 years’ social work experience.
• Experience in residential setting for the elderly is an advantage.
• Knowledge of integrated care planning and coordination with healthcare agencies.

Responsibilities

• Review applications from AIC and interview clients/caregivers.
• Build rapport with clients and their families.
• Provide casework management and coordination with external agencies.
• Develop and implement individual care plans (ICP).
• Conduct risk assessments regarding self-harm.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Counseling

Risk assessment

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker

Salary: $3500 - $4500
Working Days: Mon – Fri (40hrs/week, center operations hours from 8am to 6pm)
Working Location: Choa Chu Kang / Telok Blangah

Responsibilities

• Review applications from AIC. Interview client’s and caregivers during enrolment into our programme/Home. Conducting Biopsychosocial assessment to assessing the strength and resilience of the client, families, and social support systems.
• Build rapport with residents/clients and their families. Maintain constant communication with clients while addressing their concerns and goals and helping them keep positive attitudes and educating the family members on the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients and ways they can access internal and external resources.
• Provide casework management for our clients and coordination with external agencies such as hospitals and polyclinic for clients who require financial assistance for their medical appointments.
• Develop and implement individual care plans (ICP) for clients and provide therapeutic support as needed. – working with other multidisciplinary team (MDT) members.
• Execute the ICP and monitor progress. Develop and implement programmes and activities through a planned/structured manner that is aligned to company’s values to meet the clients care needs.
• Coordinate with PT and OT departments to assist in helping clients feel comfortable and confident.
• Put up 6th monthly ICP review reports and monthly review records for clients.
• Evaluate existing, new and prospective clients based on their needs, desires and limitations.
• Update clients’ particulars and social report/review. Conduct casework evaluation, maintain case notes/documents.
• Person centred counselling for clients and/or families - counselling clients who suffer from poor mental health states and coping and adjustment difficulties in their transition.
• Risk assessment - assessing risk of self-harm and to others
• Financial assessment and fund management and prepare periodic reports as required - identifying and referring cases for financial assistance (e.g. generate Means Test Subsidy Change Rate Report from MOH for invoices printing/Changed Subsidy report, IHDC Master)
• Any other additional tasks assigned by the Management.

Requirements

• Degree in Social Work
• 1 - 2 years’ social work experience
• With social work experience in residential setting for the elderly is an advantage

WhatsApp: https://wa.me/6591044149 (Shermaine)