Social Work Associate

Home Nursing Foundation


Date: 2 weeks ago
Area: Toa Payoh, Central
Salary: SGD 2,400 per month
Contract type: Full time

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs. Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

Responsibilities

  • Supports financial assessment and applications of financial schemes under supervision of medical social workers (MSWs).
  • Assist in initial assessment and basic case management. Performs Information and Referrals function.
  • Conducts home visit independently or joint visit with MSWs or Home Care team where necessary.
  • Supports the administrative functions of the department.
  • Works closely with multi-disciplinary team members.
  • Support projects and programme development.
  • Attends training and case work supervision.
  • Any other related duties as directed by the said reporting officers.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Social Work or equivalent
  • Proficiency in English and Chinese to communicate to our clients and beneficiaries.
  • Experience in means testing and healthcare setting is advantageous
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