Senior Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Singapore Epworth Community Services Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

The Senior Counsellor will provide case work, counselling, and trauma-focused therapy to clients in need of support. This role requires a skilled professional with significant experience in the social services sector who can work autonomously and as part of a team. The Senior Counsellor will provide clinical supervision and lead trauma-related programs, while also overseeing outreach initiatives and facilitating group work. Additionally, they will also ensure the effective management of client cases, including home-based counselling, regular follow-ups, assessments, and report writing. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders and external agencies to mobilise resources to support client needs.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide case work and counselling services, including trauma-focused therapy to clients
  • Provide home-based counselling
  • Support clients through the full spectrum of case management, from initial assessment to post-therapy follow up, ensuring regular communication to track progress and offer ongoing therapeutic support
  • Supervise and support junior staff, offering guidance, training and clinical supervision to ensure quality care delivery
  • Build and maintain strong rapport with relevant stakeholders, including external agencies to mobilise resources to meet client's needs
  • Participate in outreach activities to promote trauma-informed care within the community and raise awareness about the department's services
  • Conduct trauma-related programmes and trainings

Requirements

  • A degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field (relevant work experience will be considered)
  • Minimum 5+ years in the social service sector, including 2+ years of clinical supervision.
  • Strong clinical skills and familiarity with trauma-informed practices or attachment theories
  • Good understanding of parenting, family dynamics, and caring of children with social issues
  • Bilingual, with good communication and interpersonal skills (proficiency in Malay language will be a plus as the role requires interaction with a diverse clientele)
  • Good leadership skills or willing to grow in management skills.
  • Good team player with positive and growth mindset
  • Able to multi-task and open to learning
  • Able to work during weekends and evenings, when required (Time-off will be given)

Other information:

  • Location of workplace: Jurong West
  • Attractive annual remuneration comprising of fixed and variable bonuses
  • Hybrid working arrangements
Tell employers what skills you have

Report Writing
Management Skills
Clinical Supervision
Psychology
Able To Multitask
Interpersonal Skills
Social Services
Trauma Therapy
Public Outreach
Bilingual
Team Player
Case Management

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