Key Responsibilities
To conduct case management and psychoeducation, and to plan and facilitate groupwork for residents at THK Homes for Disabled.
Clinical Aspects
- Manage enquiries and referrals
- Conduct assessment and home/site visits, and provide counselling, behavioural interventions, groupwork and support for residents and their families
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents care and financial needs, and support in the submission of HOMES means testing and transport subsidy applications as required
- Look after clients physical and emotional welfare, identify anomalies and provide the appropriate intervention or service linkage
- Manage emergency response and crisis management with regards to residents behaviour management with the multi-disciplinary team
- Develop, implement and review Individual Training Plans for residents with the multi-disciplinary team
- Provide information, referral and psychoeducation services to caregivers
- Network and collaborate with relevant stakeholders and community partners
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences as required and actively share information in a respectful, non-judgemental manner
Process and Resources Aspects:
- Maintain accurate and timely updates of case recordings, client profiles and other related case work management processes
- Maintain accurate records, update records and prepare reports for reporting to governing agencies and government means-testing applications
- Adhere to the standard operating procedures and social work practices
- Plan and implement projects/programmes assigned
- Attend and participate in individual clinical and group supervision sessions
- Attend relevant professional development seminars and training programmes for self-development
Qualifications
- Minimum Degree or Post Graduate Qualifications in Social Work from a recognised institution
- Good team player who is positive, caring and compassionate
- Good listening and communication skills to communicate with clients with diverse abilities and backgrounds
- Good written communication skills to document information in a clear, concise, and accurate manner
- Good verbal and interpersonal skills to liaise with stakeholders and external agencies
- Ability to exercise good judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential information
