Mental Health Advocate

2 weeks ago

Singapore beBeeMentalHealthAdvocate Full time $45,000 - $60,000
Job Title

A challenging and rewarding role awaits you in mental health advocacy, where your skills and passion can make a real difference.

This position is part of our Community Outreach Team, supporting individuals at risk of or living with mental health conditions, including dementia, and their caregivers.

About the Role

You will be responsible for outreach, care coordination, and community engagement to promote mental wellness and support those in need.

The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to managing programs, good communication skills, and the ability to provide basic emotional support to clients and caregivers.

  • Mental Health Advocate
  • Community Liaison
  • Care Coordinator

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to creating positive change in the community.

Key Responsibilities

Programme Planning & Implementation

  • Develop and implement outreach initiatives, care processes, referrals, and follow-up workflows to ensure individuals receive the right support.
  • Evaluate programme progress to assess effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
  • Document service planning documents and operational manuals, including setup requirements and process guidelines.

Community Engagement & Outreach

  • Conduct needs assessments to identify service gaps and enhance mental health support within the community.
  • Buid partnerships and collaborate with agencies, organizations, and community groups to co-develop and implement mental wellness programmes.
  • Stay updated on mental health trends and community needs to inform service improvements.

Client Support & Care Coordination

  • Provide mental health screenings using agreed-upon identification tools to support early intervention.
  • Offer care coordination and service linkages for identified clients, ensuring they receive necessary support from referral to follow-up.
  • Monitor client progress through regular follow-ups and re-evaluations to ensure continued well-being.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counselling (knowledge of dialects is an advantage).
  • A strong interest in mental health advocacy and supporting individuals with mental health conditions.
  • Good communication skills to engage with different stakeholders and build meaningful connections.
  • The ability to provide basic emotional support to clients and caregivers.
  • A proactive and organized approach to managing programs and working both independently and within a team.
What We Offer

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our staff to grow and develop professionally.

This role offers a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful contribution to the community.

About Us

We are a social service agency dedicated to creating positive change in the community. Our mission is to unlock opportunities for vulnerable individuals and families to overcome life's challenges, build a brighter future, and inspire others to do the same.

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