Senior Social Worker

Responsibilities

Conduct group work

• Formulate group work intervention plans
• Evaluate progress and effectiveness of group work interventions across the organisation
• Supervise facilitation of group work interventions

Conduct casework

• Review case notes and documents
• Implement case and care plans and interventions
• Formulate casework intervention plans
• Conduct needs and intake assessments for complex cases by taking into account the integration of a range of information
• Review social reports
• Evaluate progress and effectiveness of casework interventions
• Conduct closure of cases upon achieving sustainable service outcomes for clients, families and communities

Perform community development work

• Implement new community development initiatives
• Evaluate progress and effectiveness of community development initiatives across the organisation
• Develop community development initiatives
• Mobilise community resources
• Lead environmental scans and community need assessments

Perform stakeholder engagement and partnerships

• Build professional relationships with clients, significant others and other professionals
• Participate in social work practice across disciplines

Uplift professional practice in social work

• Assist staff in implementing and improving their self-care plan
• Organise crisis management team with partner organisations and agencies
• Support professional development of staff within the organisation
• Design research on practice and specified issues under guidance
• Review models of care and service delivery aligned to evidence-based practice
• Supervise staff in their work
• Implement standards of care, organisational health policies, procedures and programmes
• Perform audits with adherence to organisation's audit framework

Deliver programmes

• Conduct evaluation of programmes
• Manage implementation of programmes
• Lead development of specific programmes targeted at service gaps and service delivery issues

Qualifications

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

Other Information

Relevant Experience

• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Accredited as Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers would be an advantage

Competencies

• 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
• Ability to be flexible/creative in devising alternative solutions to issues
• Committed and can-do attitude
• Effective report writing skills
• Team Player

• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.