Social Worker (COMIT)

Job Summary

Purpose of job

To provide case management and counselling services to individuals with mental health conditions, dementia as well as support for their caregivers.

Key Responsibilities Areas

• Conduct client and caregiver assessments using the Bio-Psycho-Social-Spiritual (BPSS) model to develop and implement individualised care plans and interventions.
• Provide case management, counselling and care coordination for clients with mental health conditions.
• Prior experience or knowledge in elderly mental health will be an advantage.
• Plan, organise and implement community outreach, programmes and group work.
• Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to support clients with complex health and social needs.
• Deliver talks to raise awareness of mental health and dementia.
• Support and manage volunteers who are befrienders to clients with mental health needs.
• To undertake any duties as assigned by the Head, Community Mental Health and the Executive Director.

Requirements

Experience:

• Experience and/or knowledge in working with clients on Mental Health challenges and Person-Centred Care and recovery will be an advantage.
• Experience in case management, group work and community work will be an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and and collaboratively within a team.
• Good administrative and computer skills with proficiency in MS Office

Qualifications:

Grad Diploma/ Degree in Social Work

Others:

Willingness to travel and conduct home visits across various locations.

Please send in your CV with expected salary to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.