Programme Head

4 days ago


Singapore SUN-DAC Full time

**Core Function**:
The Programme Head is responsible for overseeing the effective delivery of community support programmes for clients of all SUN-DAC centres. He/She will be involved in planning, implementation and evaluation of all programmes and services to ensure clients receive quality engagement and day care to improve their quality of life.

**Core Responsibilities**:
1. Shares in the planning and overall management of SUN-DAC through the Leadership Team.

2. Uses an evidence based approach for effective delivery and evaluation of all programmes for clients with disabilities.

3. Oversees and coordinates with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of psychologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapist, Training Officers and case managers to develop a holistic individual care plan for each client.

4. Monitors, evaluates programmes and ensures all programmes are able to meet stated objectives and outcomes.

5. Prepares, reviews budgets and submit grant proposals for SUN-DAC’s programmes.

6. Interprets the vision and mission of SUN-DAC to the community through direct involvement with public and private groups and networking with other social service agencies.

7. Supervises the Social Worker for Enabling Families and Community Inclusion Programme.

8. Endorses ATF Applications.

**Core Competencies**:

- Passion for the Mission - Our staff is focused on and dedicated to meeting the expectations of internal and external stakeholders.
- Teamwork - All volunteers and employees are valuable members of SUN-DAC and contribute to the overall success of SUN-DAC. We collaborate and communicate openly and honestly to solve problems, respect each other, learn from one another, grow in our respective roles and contribute to strong morale throughout the organization.
- Domain Knowledge and Technical Skills - Our staff is committed to possessing the skills needed to best perform in his/her position. As needs and resources change, staff will seek and engage in learning opportunities to improve their skills and strengths.

**Core Job Specific Competencies**:

- Recruiting and Staffing
- recruits the best people and volunteers available for positions
- Motivating Others - creates a climate in which people want to do their best
- Negotiation - negotiates skilfully in tough situations
- Action Orientation - works hard and maintains high energy; seizes opportunity
- Innovation Management - brings creative ideas of self and others to fruition
- Time Management - uses time effectively and efficiently; can attend to a broad range of activities

**Core Work Requirements**:
**Education & Experience**:

- Preferably a Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, administration or related field.
- Good leadership, supervision and planning abilities.
- Experience in Day Activity Centre (DAC) programme will be an advantage

**Experience**:

- A minimum of three years of managerial experience working in the sector preferred.

**Special Skills**:

- Demonstrated skills in people and team management and leadership.
- Knowledge of and ability to work effectively with the community and stakeholders;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, volunteers, and the public. Must be self-directed and work independently.

**Working Hours**:
Full time; 40 hours per week; with the ability to work flexible hours depending on needs and events

**Supervisor**:
Executive Director


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