Social Worker

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Established since 1981, Care Corner Singapore has been a steadfast pillar of support for those in need and the less privileged within our community. Our journey spans over decades, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. At the heart of what we do is our core values of integrity, Compassion, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence as we continuously strive to develop new innovative programmes to support the needs of our community.

At Care Corner, we offer a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes staff wellbeing and believes in the development and growth of our people. We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset.

Join our team and be part of an innovative organisation where every role contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, if you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, we invite you to apply today.

Visit us at www.carecorner.org.sg to learn more about our organisation and available opportunities.

DESIGNATION: Social Worker (Caregiver Support Programme)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Care Corner Seniors Services Ltd Caregiver Support Programme is an asset-based community development programme that aims to mobilize community resources to support caregivers. This programme complements formal case management services by providing both practical and emotional support to caregivers of seniors.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and facilitate community programmes and group work sessions comprising caregivers of seniors and their support systems.
• Perform biopsychosocial assessments to identify caregivers' needs and provide necessary emotional support.
• Work with stakeholders such as Active Ageing Centres, Residents' Network, and non-profit organizations to recruit community assets and plan community programmes.
• Collaborate with hospitals and eldercare services to receive and manage referrals of caregivers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of support provided to ensure continuous improvement.
• Develop marketing materials for the programmes.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work with 3 years of post-graduate working experience in social service.

Requirements

• Experience in organizing and facilitating community programmes and group work sessions.
• Passionate about community work and caregiver support.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• High proficiency in written and spoken English with good facilitation and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with individuals and systems at multiple levels.
• Good analytical and assessment skills.
• Strong organizational skills and structured approach.
• Enjoy being part of start-up programmes and contributing towards their development.
• Able to work on alternate Saturday (half-day) to conduct community programmes.
• Willing to travel to conduct programmes and provide services in Marsiling and Toa Payoh.

OTHER INFORMATION

Thank you for your application. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.