Social Worker

Trans Family Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Singapore is seeking individuals to provide comprehensive services for clients dealing with Family Violence. Responsibilities include managing casework and providing counselling, conducting risk assessments, and implementing programs. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Social Work or Counselling, has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and is a good team player. Prior experience in Family Violence work is preferred. This role is crucial for addressing community needs and supporting affected families.

Qualifications

• 0 to 4 years of relevant working experience, preferably in Family Violence Work.
• Good command of English language.

Responsibilities

• Provide casework management and counselling service for clients with Family Violence concerns.
• Conduct intake and risk assessment of cases.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate programmes to meet clients' needs.
• Conduct group work and community outreach.
• Engage in networking and capacity building initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Degree in Social Work or Counselling

Job description

Provide an integrated continuum of services for clients experiencing Family Violence which includes:

• Casework management and counselling service for clients with medium to high risk Family Violence concerns
• Intake and risk assessment of cases
• Planning, implementing and evaluating programmes to meet clients’ needs
• Group work (support and psychoeducation groups)
• Community outreach and community development in combating Family Violence
• Networking and capacity building initiatives to enhance stakeholder capability in addressing Family Violence
• Research to build domain‑specific knowledge in the local context

Candidate Requirements

Degree in Social Work or Counselling

0 to 4 years relevant working experience (prior experience in Family Violence Work preferred)

Good command of English language

Good interpersonal skills and communication skills

Good team player

Core Competencies

Ability in attending to and engaging with people, assessment of risk and needs, establishment of intervention plans, working with and linking with various community partners, planning and evaluation of programmes

Preferred achievements / characteristics

• Diligence, integrity and resilience
• Passion for social work and social justice

Only short‑listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.