Social Worker

We are seeking a committed and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support individuals and families in need while working closely with our network of volunteers, community partners and social service agencies.

Key Responsibilities

Case management:

. Provide case management, including assessment, care planning, intervention, referral and review.

. Support individuals and families facing financial, psychosocial and other complex challenges.

. Work collaboratively with social service agencies and community partners to coordinate appropriate support.

. Maintain proper case documentation and uphold professional ethics and practice standards.

Volunteer support:

. Guide and equip SSVP volunteers in their engagement with individuals and families in need.

. Share best practices in assessment, intervention, ethical case handling, and cultural sensitivity.

. Contribute to volunteer training, capacity-building and the development of consistent service practices.

Programme Development/group work programs and Implementation

. Assist in the development of programmes through data collection and the conduct of basic analysis.

. Assist in the implementation of programmes.

Research

. Keep abreast of current research and trends.

. Assist in data collection and support action research activities.

. Contribute to policy discussions where required.

Qualifications & Experience

. A recognized Degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work.

. One to three years of relevant experience in Singapore's social service sector.

. Good assessment, case management and interpersonal skills.

. Ability to engage and collaborate effectively with volunteers, families and community partners.

. Good written and verbal communication skills.

. Familiarity with Singapore's social service landscape and available community resources.

. Adaptable, open to learning and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

. Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends when required.

. Registration with the Singapore Association of Social Workers is preferred.

What We Offer

. Good professional-development benefits and staff benefits.

. Opportunities to strengthen skills in casework, community work and programme development.

. Exposure to volunteer engagement, management and capacity-building.

. Opportunities to contribute to the development of practices and programmes across SSVP's volunteer network.

. A collaborative and supportive working environment.