Social Worker (CREST-ES) – 6 months contract

Responsibilities

• Conduct case assessment and formulate Individualized Care Plan for Persons with Dementia and their carers.
• Provide intervention such as psychoeducation, supportive counselling and service linkages.
• Liaise and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals and external service providers for holistic care management.
• Provide case recordings and relevant documentations.
• Participate in team meetings and case conferences as required.
• Assist in the preparation of data and statistics for programme evaluation and reporting purposes.
• Plan and facilitate Caregiver Support Group sessions.
• Plan, support and facilitate outreach events and talks.
• Any ad-hoc tasks as and when required.

Requirements

• Degree or post-graduate diploma in social work, psychology or counselling. Relevant degree in allied health profession will be considered.
• Preferably 2 years of healthcare/community care clinical experience.
• Good oral, written and interpersonal communications skills.
• Able to work on occasional Saturdays and weekday evenings.
• Prior working experience in dementia care will be an added advantage.