Youth Mental Health Professional

3 days ago


Singapore beBeeMentalHealth Full time $45,000 - $60,000
Youth Mental Health Professional

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate youth mental health professional to join our team. As a key member of our Youth Development Centre, you will be responsible for providing professional services to assess, plan, and execute interventions for clients through the support of volunteers.

Your primary focus will be on serving mostly youth mental health clients, reaching out to youth and their families, growing our volunteer pool, ensuring safety of the vulnerable children, their families, volunteers, and staff through good risk assessment and management.

You will also support in programme development, execution, and evaluation, as well as other services in the Children and Youth Group (CYG) as and when required.

We are looking for someone with a 'Can Do' spirit who is creative in problem-solving, passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, and has the special ability to connect and inspire volunteers.

Responsibilities
  1. Outreach and Case Management/Supervision:
  • Participate and contribute to outreach to youth with adverse childhood experiences as they have higher risks for mental health issues
  • Provide case management to support cases allocated to you, including assessment, case planning, intervention, and review
  • Coordinate and facilitate internal case discussions and networking and case conferences with other agencies
  • Build up a strong network with the community to enable access to help for our clients
  • Assess safety risks for clients, families, and volunteers and do safety planning for cases
  • Manage crisis and provide de-escalation when needed
  • Advocate and represent the rights, needs, and welfare of our clients through various official platforms
Volunteer Pool Development and Management:
  • Recruit volunteers to engage in outreach and group facilitation work
  • Assess, screen, and prepare volunteers for working with our target groups
  • Develop and execute training to equip volunteers with the appropriate knowledge and skillsets to engage with our target groups
Community Resources and Networking:
  • Establish close working partnership both internally and with other stakeholders and institutions so as to maximise our community resources and support systems
Programme Development and Management:
  • Support your supervisors in the development and evaluation of our programmes where needed
  • Plan and facilitate group work sessions for our target groups
Professional Development:
  • Maintain professional knowledge, ethics, and skills, and initiate personal responsibility, self-development, and education
  • Keep up to date with the current trends of the social service sector as well as the needs of the client group
Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Social Work from a recognisable university
  • At least 1-2 years in direct social work is preferred
  • Experience in working with children and youths and their families

Job Requirements:

  • Keen to work in children and youth sector
  • A good communicator
  • Work in collaboration with the team
  • Have strong conflict and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • A 5-day work week with a total of 44 hours per week
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services that make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

If you are passionate about working with children and youth and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Apply Now

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].

We look forward to hearing from you



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