Pathlight School is the first autism-focused school in Singapore to offer a unique blend of Singapore mainstream national curriculum and life readiness skills. We are currently the largest special education school in Singapore. We invite candidates who have proven commitment and competence to join us in the role of Social Worker.
Pathlight School is part of Autism Resource Centre (Singapore) or ARC(S), a not-for-profit charity based in Singapore. ARC(S) is dedicated to serving children and adults on the autism spectrum, to help these individuals lead meaningful and independent lives in society.
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Managing potential client referral and conducting home visits to assess eligibility for intake into SCS services.
Work with partner agencies and stakeholders, referring the clients and/or caregivers to those that can address their needs such as financial aid, healthcare, therapy etc.
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The Children and Youth Group (CYG) in The Salvation Army Singapore serves hundreds of vulnerable children and youth yearly. In line with our vision to provide a continuum of care to uplift those in need, our services span from preventive services, foster care and residential services to reunification support services for vulnerable children returning to their natural families after being removed due to safety concerns. We believe that every child is precious and unique and children grow best in families. We also believe in the potential of every child and family to transform and thrive.
NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and elderly care services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than five decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care providers in Singapore. We also offer other services for seniors such as active ageing centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a chain of dental clinics and a family medicine clinic.
At NTUC Health, we take an active approach in developing our people. We offer various education opportunities such as on-the-job training, formal learning courses and even scholarships so you can be better positioned for job roles of the future in an ever-changing work environment.
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The Social Worker, under the supervision of the Head of Department (Allied Professionals), is a member of the school’s AP Department. He or she works via an inter-disciplinary model with fellow allied professionals, teaching staff and parents or caregivers, and is responsible in providing support services and intervention to benefit students and their families, when difficulties exist and they interfere with the students obtaining maximum educational benefits. He or she will maintain professional relationships with students and their families, acting as a guide, advocate and or supporter so that they are able to help themselves. He or she will participate in case consultations and provide relevant support services to benefit students and their families. The standard of professional practice will be ethical and delivered with due consideration to the relevant legislation and procedures.
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Identify emerging trends that require domain attention in case assessment and case planning and implement the use of new and emerging approaches in casework interventions
Implement professional tools and working templates to support staff in case assessment and case planning
Monitor and implement use of professional processes (such as use of tools and templates and adherence to practice policies
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- Administer financial assistance and/or seek deviation for clients to allow them to live independently and participate in the community and employment actively
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Establish close working partnership both internally and with other stakeholders and institutions so as to maximise community resources and support systems.
Identify emerging trends that require domain attention in case assessment and case planning and implement the use of new and emerging approaches in casework interventions
Implement professional tools and working templates to support staff in case assessment and case planning
Monitor and implement use of professional processes (such as use of tools and templates and adherence to practice policies
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Pathlight School is the first autism-focused school in Singapore to offer a unique blend of Singapore mainstream national curriculum and life readiness skills. We are currently the largest special education school in Singapore. We invite candidates who have proven commitment and competence to join us in the role of
Job Description
Conduct needs and intake assessment of cases
Provide casework management
Conduct counselling for children, youth and families
Assess financial cases and administer financial application and referral of resources
Plan and conduct groupwork or workshops for children
Plan and organize family engagement programmes such as parenting workshops and parent child bonding activity.
Conduct community need assessments and implement community development initiatives
Administrative support for corporate events and programmes
Requirements
A degree in Social Work or a post graduate diploma in Social Work
Good writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
Team player with integrity and commitment
Prior experience as a social worker would be an advantage
The Social Worker, under the supervision of the Head of Department (Allied Professionals), is a member of the school’s AP Department. He or she works via an inter-disciplinary model with fellow allied professionals, teaching staff and parents or caregivers, and is responsible in providing support services and intervention to benefit students and their families, when difficulties exist and they interfere with the students obtaining maximum educational benefits. He or she will maintain professional relationships with students and their families, acting as a guide, advocate and or supporter so that they are able to help themselves. He or she will participate in case consultations and provide relevant support services to benefit students and their families. The standard of professional practice will be ethical and delivered with due consideration to the relevant legislation and procedures.
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The Community Intervention Team provides therapy, counselling, assessment, psychoeducation support, and case management for clients with dementia and mental health issues, including their caregivers. The assessment enables the team to create personalised care plans for clients or connect them with more fitting services. Caregivers will receive appropriate assessment and intervention, including support, training, psychoeducation and support groups.
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Job Requirement :
Degree in Social Work or other related discipline
At least 2 years of relevant experience
Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Proficient in English and able to converse in dialects
A caring, positive and self-disciplined individual, ability to work independently as well as within a team.
Proficient in MS Office
Job Scope :
Review applications.
Review social aspects in ward with regards to activity participation, visitors and befriending, financial consideration status, etc.
Work with Nursing team to review the residents' social & financial situation
Work with Finance to assess cases eligible for medifund/financial assistance scheme
Facilitate medifund meeting
Facilitate family conference for discussion on financial considerations
Review reports pertaining to means test, Medifund, IDAPE, ELDERSHIELD
Provide financial counselling and review financial assistance requests upon admission.
Review means test document for completion and confirmation.
Co-ordinate assessment to assess nursing/rehab status/behavioral and any social concerns.
Write and review social reports.
Provide recommendations and support family and resident to complete home discharge or other care options.
Review supporting documents for referral to other care options and seek financial assistance for home equipping.
Update particulars and social report, review next-of-kin details and update report
Review residents accounts receivable status report with follow-up actions
Manage and supervise case management team.
Review current workflow and SOPs for enhancements
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Interested applicants may send in your resume to [HIDDEN TEXT]
You will conduct psychosocial assessment for the patients and caregivers arising from their medical conditions. You will be responsible for recommending the appropriate interventions, and work closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide patients with seamless care and service which is of high-quality, safe and cost-efficient.
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Conduct psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify social, emotional, and practical concerns impacting their health and well-being.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the psychosocial needs of patients and promote optimal outcomes.
Provide counseling, emotional support, and crisis intervention to patients and families facing medical crises, chronic illnesses, or end-of-life care issues.
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