Social Worker (Residential Home)

MCI CAREER SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal Provided

AWS

VB

Job summary

You will play a vital role in supporting the emotional, psychological and social well-being of teenage residents in a structured residential home environment.

The role involves casework and counselling, coordinating with schools and healthcare professionals, and planning activities to promote growth, safety and resilience for youths. This is a full-time position based at Mattar with a 5-day work week, after-hours emergency support when required, meal provided, AWS and VB.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Social Work or Registered Social Worker.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in casework or youth support services.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and counselling skills.
• Able to support after-hours emergencies when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide casework and counselling support to teenagers in residential care
• Conduct needs and risk assessments; develop and implement Individual Care Plans
• Work closely with external stakeholders including schools, agencies and healthcare professionals
• Facilitate restorative work and family counselling sessions
• Monitor residents' progress, manage incidents and maintain accurate case documentation
• Participate in weekly case conferences and follow-up actions
• Plan and run group work, life skills programmes and developmental workshops
• Coordinate relevant enrichment activities, classes and talks
• Prepare reports and support the Head of Home in assigned duties

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Counselling

Education

Bachelor in Social Work

Registered Social Worker

Job description

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in young lives? Join a dedicated residential care team supporting teenagers from challenging backgrounds, where your work directly contributes to healing, growth, and brighter futures.

Job Highlight:

• Located at Mattar
• 5-Day Work Week (Willing to support after-hours emergencies when required)
• Up to $4,400 (Basic)
• AWS, VB
• Meal Provided

Why Join Us

• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Strong culture of care, empathy and teamwork
• Open communication and collaborative leadership
• Structured support and opportunities to grow professionally

About the Role

You will play a vital role in supporting the emotional, psychological and social well-being of teenage residents in a structured residential home environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide casework and counselling support to teenagers in residential care
• Conduct needs and risk assessments; develop and implement Individual Care Plans
• Work closely with external stakeholders including schools, agencies and healthcare professionals
• Facilitate restorative work and family counselling sessions
• Monitor residents' progress, manage incidents and maintain accurate case documentation
• Participate in weekly case conferences and follow-up actions
• Plan and run group work, life skills programmes and developmental workshops
• Coordinate relevant enrichment activities, classes and talks
• Prepare reports and support the Head of Home in assigned duties

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor in Social Work or Registered Social Worker.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in casework or youth support services
• Strong interpersonal, communication and counselling skills
• Compassionate, resilient and motivated to empower vulnerable youth
• Able to support after-hours emergencies when required

Kuan Mei Yang Registration Number: R24124509 EA License No: 06C2859 (MCI Career Services Pte Ltd)