Social Worker

Location: Mount Faber

Salary: Up to $3800 - $4500

Work Schedule: 5-days work week

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social work case management, counselling to clients and their families, conducting social and financial assessment.
• Develop casework intervention plans, implementation and evaluation of programmes in order to help clients adapt to their limitations and assisting families with important decisions about their loved ones.
• Lastly uphold professionalism in social work and care philosophy of person centered care.
• Review applications from AIC. Interview client's and caregivers during enrolment into our programme/Home. Conducting Biopsychosocial assessment to assessing the strength and resilience of the client, families, and social support systems.
• Build rapport with residents/clients and their families. Maintain constant communication with clients while addressing their concerns and goals and helping them keep positive attitudes. And educating the family members on the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients and ways they can access internal and external resources.
• Provide casework management for our clients and coordination with external agencies such as hospitals and polyclinic for clients who require financial assistance for their medical appointments.
• Develop and implement individual care plans (ICP) for clients and provide therapeutic support as needed. – working with other multidisciplinary team (MDT) members.
• Execute the ICP and monitor progress. Develop and implement programmes and activities through a planned/structured manner that is aligned to company's values to meet the clients care needs.
• Coordinate with PT and OT departments to assist in helping clients feel comfortable and confident.
• Put up 6th monthly ICP review reports and monthly review records for clients.
• Evaluate existing, new and prospective clients based on their needs, desires and limitations.
• Update clients particulars and social report/review. Conduct casework evaluation, maintain case notes/documents.
• Person centred counselling for clients and/or families - counselling clients who suffer from poor mental health states (e.g. depression, anxiety), and coping and adjustment difficulties in their transition.
• Risk assessment - assessing risk of self-harm (e.g. suicide) and to others (e.g. family violence, elder abuse).
• Financial assessment and fund management and prepare periodic reports as required - identifying and referring cases for financial assistance (e.g. generate Means Test Subsidy Change Rate Report from MOH for invoices printing/Changed Subsidy report, IHDC Master
• Any other additional tasks assigned by the Management.

Requirements

• A Degree in Social work, Registered Social Worker with 4 years social work experience
• Required to generate reports and statistics as required by MSF

Applicants who possess relevant experience for the above responsibilities are most welcome to apply. If you do not possess the above experience, your application will still be considered on individual merits and you may be contacted for other opportunities.

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Elis Wong Wai Yan

Registration Number: R

EA Licence No: 06C2859 (MCI Career Services Pte Ltd)