Social Worker
Methodist Welfare Services
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Casework and Counselling
o To identify and assess risks inherent in cases by integrating a range of information
o To use professional tools and working templates to guide staff in case assessment and case planning
o To represent the centre in its advocacy efforts for vulnerable families, with the aim of advocating for these families to have access to equal opportunities through collaborative practice with community partners
• Groupwork and/or Community Work
o To participate in client/community assessments, group/community work processes and specialized intervention strategies
• Operational Managerial Skills (Operational Processes, Policies and Protocols)
o To support the Assistant Senior/Senior/Lead Professionals in the implementation of centre's operational and practice protocols, processes and policies
o Undertake any other duties assigned by the Head of Centre
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution/Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work from an accredited institution
• Inclination towards research and planning is an advantage
• Core competencies
o Possess relational skills to effectively network with government agencies, churches and community partners to place the agencies and the organization in good standing for the benefit of clients.
o Ability to understand client groups and manage risk and protective factors
o Ability to demonstrate reflective practice
o Ability to engage stakeholders and partners
o Knowledge and application of SASW code of professional ethics and Code of Social Work Practice
o Knowledge of systems and availability of resources with a view to represent clients' needs
o Knowledge and ability to empower clients to access needed resources
o Ability to identify available resources, social gaps and conduct relevant analyses
o Possess cultural understanding and social sensitivity
• Technical Competencies
o Competent in MS Office skills
• Office environment but home visits may be necessary
• Casework and Counselling
o To identify and assess risks inherent in cases by integrating a range of information
o To use professional tools and working templates to guide staff in case assessment and case planning
o To represent the centre in its advocacy efforts for vulnerable families, with the aim of advocating for these families to have access to equal opportunities through collaborative practice with community partners
• Groupwork and/or Community Work
o To participate in client/community assessments, group/community work processes and specialized intervention strategies
• Operational Managerial Skills (Operational Processes, Policies and Protocols)
o To support the Assistant Senior/Senior/Lead Professionals in the implementation of centre's operational and practice protocols, processes and policies
o Undertake any other duties assigned by the Head of Centre
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution/Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work from an accredited institution
• Inclination towards research and planning is an advantage
• Core competencies
o Possess relational skills to effectively network with government agencies, churches and community partners to place the agencies and the organization in good standing for the benefit of clients.
o Ability to understand client groups and manage risk and protective factors
o Ability to demonstrate reflective practice
o Ability to engage stakeholders and partners
o Knowledge and application of SASW code of professional ethics and Code of Social Work Practice
o Knowledge of systems and availability of resources with a view to represent clients' needs
o Knowledge and ability to empower clients to access needed resources
o Ability to identify available resources, social gaps and conduct relevant analyses
o Possess cultural understanding and social sensitivity
• Technical Competencies
o Competent in MS Office skills
• Office environment but home visits may be necessary
JOB SUMMARY
Social Worker
Methodist Welfare Services
Singapore
8 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Social Worker