Social Service Assistant - Singapore - FILOS COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD.

FILOS COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD.

Verified Company

Singapore

1 week ago

Posted by:

Wei Jie

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Job Summary

Purpose of job:

Execution of support for casework under guidance of social worker for home visits to work with clients and caregivers after diagnosis of dementia.
Support basic intervention tasks identified by social workers.
Engagement of clients with dementia with meaningful activities such as cognitive stimulation or structured activities.
Monitoring of client's conditions and progress.
Provide service linkage for client and caregivers. Provide admin, operational and logistic support for clients, programme, outreach and group work.

Key Responsibility Areas

Passion to work with individuals/elderly diagnosed with early stage dementia and their caregivers.
Basic befriending and emotional support for elderly.
Carry out meaningful activities in engagement process.
Support seniors and caregivers during service duration.
Perform basic screening tools in health and mental health for seniors and caregivers.
Support outreach, service linkage and referrals. Ensure proper documentation of case notes, assessment, records.

Requirements:

Experience:

Some experience in working with elderly clients and caregivers in the community setting
Relevant working experience in healthcare or social service sector.
Able to cofacilitate group work

Qualifications:
Professional Cert/Nitec/Diploma

Competencies

Must Have Competencies:

2

Good to Have Competencies:

1

Critical Core Skills:

Collaboration

Customer Orientation

Problem Solving

Basic
Please refer to Technical Skills and Competency (TSCs) and Critical Core Skills (CCSs) in Skills Framework for Social Service Industry via this link SSG | Social Service )