Social Worker - Singapore - Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities

Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities

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Singapore

3 weeks ago

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Wei Jie

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Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Since October 2011,
Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities (THK
MC) was incorporated as a charity with an IPC status to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large.

THKMC provides assistance to the various groups in our community through more than 60 programmes and services for the
elderly and the sick,
families,
persons with disabilities, and
children. We help anyone in need with full respect to their race, colour, creed, language, culture and religion. We have more than 90 programmes and services, reaching out to more than 55,000 people in the community.

Together, as ONE THKMC - Empowering the Community.

DESIGNATION :
Social Worker

RESPONSIBILITIES

Casework - Engagement & Assessment

Engage client and significant others (e.g. family, caregivers, etc.) in a therapeutic manner to understand their needs
Manage and overcome reluctance and resistance to change

Casework - Case Review & Documentations

Implement and follow up on care/ case plans and interventions to determine the suitability of care/ case plans in addressing client's needs and modify them where necessary
Draft social reports for complex cases to be reviewed by supervisor

Casework - Goal Setting & Intervention Plans

Conceptualise and identify appropriate approaches to develop care/ case plan for client
Help clients to develop and choose strategies and formulate viable plans
Represent case in case conference

Group Work

Target and reach out to individuals and/ or targeted groups who may benefit from group work conducted by organisations/ agencies
Plan, implement, monitor, evaluate and modify therapeutic group work to address issues of target groups
Facilitate high risk therapeutic group work under supervision

Community Work

Conduct environmental scans and assess community needs
Design, develop and implement communityspecific development programmes (e.g. aging community in a specific neighbourhood)
Participate in community development initiatives and provide recommendations for consideration

Professional Development & Education

Engage in learning opportunities (e.g. participate in community of practice meetings to develop skills and capabilities)
Attend professional development courses to acquire professional knowledge and skills
Supervise interns and/ or students on placement (only if offered as Senior)
Guide fresh/ junior social workers (only if offered as Senior)

Programme Development & Implementation

Participate/ implement programmes (e.g. strengthening activities appropriate to clients' profile)
Review and refine programmes to target client groups or other stakeholders/ partners/ agencies
Identify service gaps in response to client needs and make recommendations to improve service provision of programmes

Research

Participate and support research
Engage in multidisciplinary team research projects

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree majoring in Social Work from universities recognised by the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board (SWAAB) of Singapore with 3 years of experience
Mature, independent, creative, flexible thinking and able to motivate staff
Good people skills
Has strong understanding of the diverse cultures and races
Has patience, love, passion and commitment in the family services