Social Worker / Counsellor - TRANS SAFE Centre

TRANS Family Services is a non-profit organization providing social services since 1979. We have 6 centres across Singapore proving services supporting families in need. As we expand our services, we are looking for positive and like-minded individuals to join our team.

About the Role

Provide an integrated continuum of services for clients experiencing Family Violence which includes:

• Casework management and counselling service for clients with medium to high-risk Family Violence concerns
• Intake and risk assessment of cases
• Planning, implementing and evaluating programmes to meet clients’ needs
• Group work (support and psychoeducation groups)
• Community outreach and community development in combating Family Violence
• Networking and Capacity building initiatives to enhance stakeholder capability in addressing Family Violence
• Research to build domain-specific knowledge in the local context

Candidate Requirements

A. Technical Competencies:

• Degree in Social Work
• 0 to 4 years relevant working experience (prior experience in Family Violence Work preferred)
• Good command of English language
• Good interpersonal skills and communication skills
• Good team player

B. Core Competencies:

Ability in attending to and engaging with people, assessment of risk and needs, establishment of intervention plans, working with and linking with various community partners, planning and evaluation of programmes.

C. Preferred achievements / characteristics:

• Diligence, integrity and resilience
• Passion for social work and social justice

Thank you for your patience while we review the applications received. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.