COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Since October 2011, Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities (THKMC) was incorporated as a charity with an IPC status to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large.

THKMC provides assistance to the various groups in our community through more than 60 programmes and services for the elderly and the sick, families, persons with disabilities, and children. We help anyone in need with full respect to their race, colour, creed, language, culture and religion. We have more than 90 programmes and services, reaching out to more than 55,000 people in the community.

Together, as ONETHK Empowering the Community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Document and maintain records of clients' learning and development

• Identify new teaching and learning approaches based on observations• Implement appropriate teaching and caregiving methods based on emerging sector trends, technologies and tools

• Implement classroom management strategies

• Implement developmentally appropriate teaching, learning and caregiving activities aligned to the relevant programme frameworks

• Attend to clients' needs in their activities of daily living• Identify areas for improvements for routine caregiving

• Perform basic and planned care interventions

• Coordinate activities with families and community stakeholders

• Engage with caregivers to facilitate the continuity of care and learning between home and Centre

• Foster relationships with families to facilitate the continuity of care and learning between home and Centre

• Implement Centre, caregiver and community initiatives and programmes

• Co-develop appropriate teaching and caregiving methods based on emerging sector trends, technologies and tools

• Enhance the learning environment with developmentally appropriate learning materials and resources• Identify areas of improvements for caregiver and community initiatives and programmes

• Participate in professional development and service quality improvement activities

• Participate in quality improvement audits and activities

• Maintain inventories and equipment for centre's programmes

• Apply the health, safety and hygiene practices in accordance with standards and procedures

• Comply with infection prevention and control practices in performing client care activities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of classrooms and common centre facilities

• Demonstrate behaviour that is aligned with the Organisation's vision, mission and values

• Identify areas for personal development to improve work performance

• NITEC or GCE ‘O' or ‘N' Levels.

• Experience in training and working with people with special needs will be an advantage

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Motivated and good team player committed to the nurturing of adults with autism

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs.Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living like feeding, showering, toileting, elimination and transfer of clients.
• Active participation and assist to carry out individual care plans of clients assigned as in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Conduct individual and small group activities as planned by clinicians or supervisor.
• Assist in meeting diet requirements of clients and meals setup for clients and assist in safe preparation of food (example cutting, blending, reheating).
• Assist clinicians in care of clients like vital signs monitoring and reminder of medications when requires.
• Escorting clients between centre and other destinations with or without transport.
• Maintain cleanliness and disinfection of the premises including equipment, furniture and tools when requires.
• Proper documentation and safekeeping of centre records.
• Assist with basic housekeeping duties such as cleaning and clearing of body discharges and waste disposal.
• Adherence to audits, centre policies and trainings.
• Provides cross coverage to colleagues or deployment to other centre/s when need arises.

• Min. WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care) or relevant certification in Healthcare
• Min. 1 year experience in healthcare will be advantageous.
• Experience in working with elderly settings will be advantageous
• Willing to work staggered shifts according to centre operating hours

We are always on the lookout for people who care. People who have compassion for others and who understand the pivotal role home healthcare providers play in an ageing society like ours.

You'll make a difference in many lives, and while challenging, the job offers a sense of personal fulfilment like no others.

Embark on a meaningful career with HNF today!

If you have what it takes, we love to hear from you!

Kindly ensure that your NRIC no. is not stated in the resume.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs.Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide therapy and care support for clients in the senior care centre with instruction from Primary Therapist
2. Perform vital signs assessment and, if necessary, pain score prior and/or post exercises or activities
3. Assist therapist in guiding clients and their next-of-kin/ caregiver:
4. Conduct physical and/or online exercise sessions in adherence to the care plans prescribed by Primary Therapist. This includes stretching, strength training, ROM exercises and application of physical modalities.
5. Conduct maintenance activities which includes physical, recreational and other activities planned by the Therapist or Centre Manager.
6. Work with care staff to surface issues at the Multi-Disciplinary team to meet the needs of the respective patients.
7. Coordinate client's visit schedule using the weekly planner. To inform clients/caregivers on visitation schedule including changes in a timely manner.
8. Perform transfers, and assist in mobility in a safe manner.Perform proper documentation of patients' care/progress notes in a timely and accurate manner.
9. Collect payment fee for home therapy by checking the subsidized status of patient
10. Maintain Inventory for supplies and equipment.
11. Simple equipment maintenance
12. Roster for shift work such as for escort duty when necessary

• GCE O or N level
• WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Therapy Support), Certificate in Therapy Services or equivalent
• Physical fitness to lift and manoeuvre patients during treatments and exercise for extended periods of time.
• Computer literate to do electronic entry into online record and basic usage of Microsoft Office.
• Experience in healthcare/community care setting would be an advantage.

We are always on the lookout for people who care. People who have compassion for others and who understand the pivotal role home healthcare providers play in an ageing society like ours. You'll make a difference in many lives, and while challenging, the job offers a sense of personal fulfilment like no others. The incumbent will work in a Day Rehab at our Wellness Centre @ Buangkok reporting to both the Therapist and the Centre Manager.

Embark on a meaningful career with HNF today! If you have what it takes, we love to hear from you!

Kindly ensure that your NRIC no. is not stated in the resume.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs.Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct initial assessment / follow-up reviews / other specific assessments of designated patients.
• Develop individual care plans based on patients' needs, adopting a multi-disciplinary team-based approach and implement appropriated interventions / activities.
• Review and re-assess individual care plans regularly and/or when there is a change in patient's condition.
• Attend weekly multi-disciplinary round and present cases for discussion / sharing.
• Make referrals to other service providers, when required and as agreed by the patient or next-of-kin.
• Provide certification on patients' fitness for therapy services and application to respite care and nursing homes when required.
• Support HNF's initiatives/projects.
• Contribute in planning of activities for the senior care centre, if assigned.
• Any other related duties as directed by the said reporting officer.

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy with at least 1 years' experience
• To be registered with the Allied Health Professions Council in Singapore as Full Registrant
• To have a valid BCLS certification

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs.Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform basic screening and assessment of clients e.g. fall risk.
• Provide direct nursing care to all clients with special attention to those with general and enhanced dementia.
• Perform basic patient care procedures e.g. taking of vital signs, weight and height etc. under the direction of trained nurses.
• Attend to patient's needs in their activities of daily livings like feeding, showering, toileting, positioning, lifting and transferring, elimination e.g. diapers changing.
• Assist with safe reminders of medications and accurate documentation.
• Assist supervisor in providing emotional and social support to the clients.
• Assist in meals setup for clients and safe preparation of food under supervision.
• Monitor diet/fluid intake when instructed.
• Report any change in client's condition to the trained nurses.
• Assist in medical emergency situations.
• Adhere and implement infection control measures.
• Perform general housekeeping duties such as disposal of waste and decontamination activities etc. Maintain overall tidiness and cleanliness of the work environment.
• Maintain a safe environment and take measures to prevent fall.
• Perform inventory count of equipment and in topping up of supplies.
• Perform appropriate clinical related documentation in a timely manner.
• Observe confidentiality and privacy of the client in compliance with PDPA and institution policy.
• Escort clients between centre or to other destinations or for outings with or without transport whenever requires.
• Assist the Team in managing adverse situations, handling of complaints and service recovery.
• Provides cross coverage to colleagues or deployment to other centre/s when need arises.

• WSQ Higher Certificate/ Advanced Certificate/ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care)
• Preferably has a BCLS or a First Aid Certificate
• Reliable, observant, helpful and possess a positive attitude.
• Patience and enjoys working with clients with dementia, as well as their families.
• Willing to work staggered shifts according to Centre operating hours and overtime when requires.

We are always on the lookout for people who care. People who have compassion for others and who understand the pivotal role home healthcare providers play in an ageing society like ours.

You'll make a difference in many lives, and while challenging, the job offers a sense of personal fulfilment like no others.

Embark on a meaningful career with HNF today!

If you have what it takes, we love to hear from you!

Kindly ensure that your NRIC no. is not stated in the resume.

Work Location: Hougang / Buangkok

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission To Serve Mankind to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Early Intervention for Children (EIC) Services helps equip children with motor, communication, social, self-help and cognitive skills. THK EIC involves structuring classes around small groups encompassing early childhood special education, social work and therapy support services to stimulate their adaptive functioning and school readiness skills.

Class Engagement:

• Plan, prepare and carry out an effective routine-based intervention programme for the class to meet every child's IEP
• Work towards functional outcomes of the child through child engagement, embedding of naturalistic strategies, differentiation of prompts, behavioural intervention techniques
• Carry out recommended therapeutic strategies as part of the transdisciplinary team
• Prepare age appropriate teaching resources based on children's interest
• Maintain a respectful learning environment for the children with the practice of positive discipline by treating all children with dignity and respect and allow for individual differences
• Be familiar with and adhere to the programme policies, health and safety regulations and emergency procedures and be ready to implement these if necessary

Working in Teams:

• Supervise and be responsible for Assistant Teachers and Teacher Aides under their respective grouping
• Mentor Assistant Teachers and Teacher Aides in the areas of classroom management, basic teaching strategies, and behavioral intervention techniques
• Meeting with Assistant Teachers and Teacher Aides regularly for allocation of roles in the classroom, brainstorming, planning and preparation of activities and resources.
• Conduct annual performance appraisals for their Teacher Aides
• Participate actively in cluster discussions
• Be involved in at least two event planning
• Buddy new teachers
• Conduct sharing sessions to share the knowledge acquired during external trainings

Management of Processes:

• Maintain timely submission and updates of all required teachingrelated documentation
• Conduct both home and school visits based on needs
• Conduct parents-teachers meetings, pre-cases and case conferences

• Degree or
• Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching/ Early Intervention/ Special Education
• 1 to 3 years experience working with families and children

• Mature, independent, creative, flexible thinking and able to motivate children
• Good people skills
• Able to work independently
• Has strong understanding of the diverse cultures and races
• Has patience, love, passion & commitment in the education of & nurturing young children and empowering the families
• Valid First Aid Certificate
• Keen to develop professionally

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Established since 1981, Care Corner Singapore has been a steadfast pillar of support for those in need and the less privileged within our community. Our journey spans over decades, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. At the heart of what we do is our core values of integrity, Compassion, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence as we continuously strive to develop new innovative programmes to support the needs of our community.

At Care Corner, we offer a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes staff wellbeing and believes in the development and growth of our people. We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset.

Join our team and be part of an innovative organisation where every role contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, if you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, we invite you to apply today.

Visit us at www.carecorner.org.sg to learn more about our organisation and available opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Support team in monitoring of seniors' physical and mental health and well-being: 

• Conduct visual check and take/monitor vital signs 
• Act on clients' irregular conditions, report to senior care staff or supervisor and caregiver, if necessary, record in communication notes, submit incident report where needed
• Identify changes in seniors' well-being/behaviours, report to caregivers, plan and monitor Individualised Care Plan (ICP)  with Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.
• Respond to emergency and accidents. Use of PPE if required
• Administer medications following SOP, after being trained 

2. Provide high level of customer service and engagement:

• Plan and lead in exercises and activities for the seniors
• Serve meals and teabreaks
• Provide personal care to seniors to carry out their routine activities, being attentive to their needs and ensure their safety in the centre.

3. Ensure safety and cleanliness:

• Assist seniors in toileting.
• Mobility and transfer safety after being trained
• Follow infection control procedures, maintain cleanliness and safety of the premise
• Provide support as a transport escort to send and fetch clients to and from centre, if BCLS-trained. 

Minimum 1 year of working experience in healthcare/eldercare setting is preferred or possess any of the following:

• Diploma in Healthcare Management or Gerontology
• WSQ Diploma in Social Service
• SGUS programme for Care and Coordination (Community Eldercare)
• WSQ Certificate in Healthcare (Therapist Support or Nursing)

Requirements:

• Only Singaporeans
• Passionate and patience in serving the seniors
• Required to attend to seniors who are mostly mandarin/dialect-speaking. Proficiency in mandarin and/or dialects is essential
• Humble, willing to learn, team player
• Self-driven, willing to take on challenges
• Able to drive is an added advantage.

Location: Toa Payoh

Thank you for your application. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Established since 1981, Care Corner Singapore has been a steadfast pillar of support for those in need and the less privileged within our community. Our journey spans over decades, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. At the heart of what we do is our core values of integrity, Compassion, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence as we continuously strive to develop new innovative programmes to support the needs of our community.

At Care Corner, we offer a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes staff wellbeing and believes in the development and growth of our people. We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset.

Join our team and be part of an innovative organisation where every role contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, if you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, we invite you to apply today.

Visit us at www.carecorner.org.sg to learn more about our organisation and available opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide support to Supervisor/Senior Executive in Gym Tonic and Frailty Management Programme (FMP).

Gym Tonic:

• Implement Gym Tonic therapy programmes.
• Conduct group fitness/wellness programmes for Active Ageing Centres (AACs) if required.
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs for therapy
• Undertake administrative duties such as upkeep of clients' files, attendance-taking and tracking for follow-up where needed, administer billing and fees collection. :
• Upkeep of Gym Tonic therapy equipment and inventory records. This includes daily checks, coordinate matters relating to repair and maintenance.

FMP:

• Manage designated FMP sites and programmes as assigned
• Manage individual client's pre and post assessment plan.
• Plan and maintain records of services provided at the centre. Update statistics when necessary.
• Manage communication and/or feedback with client's family as required.
• Recruit and train senior volunteers to enhance operational efficiency.

Ad-hoc/Others:

• Participate in all Gym Tonic/FMP meetings. Provide statistical updates where needed.
• Carry out additional tasks and duties as assigned, which may include volunteer recruitment, and contributing to project teams as needed.

• Related experience in working with seniors or in the social service sector
• Preferably with Sports Science and/or Gym Tonic background
• Prior experience in stakeholder management, working with community partners is a plus

Requirements

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database tools
• Enjoy working with seniors and volunteers
• Good administrative and problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Strong communications skills, preferably bilingual with dialects
• A team player, yet able to work independently

Locations: Toa Payoh & Woodlands

Thank you for your application. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission To Serve Mankind to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Early Intervention for Children (EIC) Services helps equip children with motor, communication, social, self-help and cognitive skills. THK EIC involves structuring classes around small groups encompassing early childhood special education, social work and therapy support services to stimulate their adaptive functioning and school readiness skills.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Lead Teacher in classroom and engagement of children
• Conduct small group activities when required e.g. routines such as CIrcle Time
• Assist Lead Teacher in carrying out therapeutic interventions as instructed
• Ensure that students are well supervised during contact time in the centre
• Brainstorm and plan activities to support students' learning
• Preparing teaching resources
• Support students' toileting needs
• Receive and discharge the students before and after classes
• Take class attendance and compute attendance summary
• Conduct health and temperature checks
• Maintain a clean, tidy, safe and conducive learning environment
• Maintain good communication with parents
• Assist in filing of documents
• Attend transdisciplinary team meetings, workshops, in-service training and sharing sessions
• Any other duties as assigned

• GCE 'N' / 'O' / 'A' Level / NITEC / Higher NITEC in non-related discipline

• Experience working with young children preferred, fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Patience, and passionate to work with children
• Good communication skills, team player and pro-active

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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.

Kids In Play is one of our key programmes and it aims to support and empower families and children who have a parent in prison. We provide professional support to address the impact of parental incarceration on children and caregivers, help to strengthen familial bonds and facilitate the reintegration of incarcerated persons with their families. Our vision is to build an inclusive society where families of incarcerated persons are embraced, thriving and empowered to be contributing members of society.

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the job

As a Social Worker at Kids In Play, you are expected to provide social work services and therapeutic interventions to children, their care-givers and incarcerated parents. You are also expected to work in tandem with the Kids In Play staff team in delivering group work and family bonding programmes to families registered on the programme.


MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Casework Management:

• Register and orientate new families through the intake process, and provide information and referral services.
• Provide casework and counselling services through home visits and prison visits as part of the intervention plan. This includes meeting children and their care-givers in their family contexts, and inmates inside prisons for the purpose of intervention work. Aftercare services are also to be rendered to inmates after release from prison with the purpose of reintegration and reunification with their children and families.
• Able to utilize therapeutic approaches and intervention strategies in working with children, caregivers, parents, couples and families.

Volunteer Training:

• Screen, recruit, train and develop volunteers for programmes as required.
• Brief and de-brief volunteers regularly as part of training and equipping volunteers

Group Work:

• Plan and facilitate group work sessions for children and youth.

Programme Planning:

• Plan and execute programmes and activities for children, youth and families that are aligned with the vision and mission of the centre.
• Conduct review and evaluation of programmes which serves as a resource for fine-tuning future runs of the programmes.

Community Work:

• Collate and analyze needs of our target population of clients.
• Assess and bridge the gap between stakeholders and beneficiaries.

• Degree in Social Work from a recognisable university
• Accredited as Registered Social Worker with SASW.
• At least 1-2 years in direct social work is preferred.
• Experience in working with children and youths and their families

Job Requirements

• Registered Social Worker is preferred
• Keen to work in children and youth sector
• A good communicator
• Great team player
• Have strong conflict and interpersonal skills

Core Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to connect with children and youth.
• Social Work practice with vulnerable families and individuals.
• Mobilisation, activation and management of volunteers and resources.
• Case management and casework knowledge and skills.
• Risk assessment and risk management.
• Good report writing skills.

Working Hours

Total work hours is 44 hours per week.

Under normal circumstances the hours of duty will be as follows:

9am to 6pm (Monday Friday, 1 hour lunch)

Weekday evenings and Saturdays are usually designated non-working hours, but this is subject to the operational and programme needs of KIP and shall be determined by CYG on exigencies of services rendered to clients.

Work Location

The Salvation Army, Kids In Play

Blk 65 Kallang Bahru #01-305 Singapore 330065

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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.

The Youth Development Centre is one of CYG's services and reaches out to latch-key young people from low to middle income families to guide them towards a more purposeful life, live out their dreams and contribute well to society.

As an outreach centre, the staff and volunteers engage the youth with a variety of sports, music and social activities to impart life skills that will help them build a strong foundation for their future. We run a drop-in centre to provide young people in the community with a safe and conducive place to hang out. We also run youth mental health programmes such as resilience building to help youth thrive. Through our youth mental health programmes we reach out to youth in the community as well as at risk youth in residential care. We also provide supervised access services for vulnerable children and youth.

Further, Youth Development Centre is also an incubator for new services such as youth mental health.

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the job

The Youth Worker (YW) will be responsible for working closely with key stakeholders to plan, organise and implement these programmes which will involve managing volunteers, engaging youth from the community.

You will need to conduct needs and outcome assessments to measure and enhance programme effectiveness and ensure that our programmes are run well.

Other than these programmes, the YW will anchor the running of the drop in centre, including engaging and mentoring children and youth, organising or conducting activities, working with volunteers and partners and conducting youth outreach.

We are looking for someone who wants to make a difference in the youth mental health space, with a "Can Do" spirit, is a creative problem solver and has a passion for making a difference to youth. You should have the special X factor to connect and inspire youth.


Job Responsibilities:

• Work with young people in accordance to YDC approved protocols while maintaining professional and purposeful relationships in order to enable the youth's holistic development.
• Implement and run youth mental health programmes including resilience building groupwork.
• Ensure smooth running of daily operations of YDC, from planning to execution of programmes that will develop youths' mental health coping, social and emotional competencies.
• Be the main liaison person to reach out to, communicate and work with potential stakeholders such as organisations, corporates, vendors and volunteers, to bring in appropriate programmes that meet the needs of our youths.
• To ensure volunteer-initiated programmes align with the different needs of the youths while maintaining the interest of volunteers.
• To engage and harness the support of corporate sponsors and community stakeholders towards the fundraising efforts or initiatives of the Centre and CYG.
• Strategise with the team on how we can effectively reach out to youths who would benefit from the programme via traditional means, partnerships and social media.
• To plan, develop and execute programmes that caters to the physical, emotional, spiritual, educational and social needs and interests of our youths. This includes youth mental health programmes and services.

Diploma or Degree in Psychology, social work or any other relevant discipline from an accredited institution.

Job Requirements

• Experience with working with youth mental health preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience working with youth.
• Flexible and open to new initiatives as and when YDC incubates a new service.

Core Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understands issues relating to youth mental health and youth engagement
• Able to connect youth.

Working Hours

10.00am to 7pm Monday to Friday (inclusive 1 hour for lunch)

Working Location

The Salvation ArmyChildren and Youth Group - Youth Development Centre

Address: 65 Kallang Bahru, #01-305. Singapore 330065

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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.

The Youth Development Centre is one of CYG's services and reaches out to latch-key young people from low to middle income families to guide them towards a more purposeful life, live out their dreams and contribute well to society.

As an outreach centre, the staff and volunteers engage the youth with a variety of sports, music and social activities to impart life skills that will help them build a strong foundation for their future. We run a drop-in centre to provide young people in the community with a safe and conducive place to hang out.

With a holistic programme, Youth Development Centre aims to bring out the young people's leadership qualities and hone their life skills so as to empower them to live their dreams and contribute to society.

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the Job

As a case worker (contractual position) at YDC for Child Access Service (CAS), you will be part of a dynamic and passionate team in working with children and families. We work towards breaking barriers, rebuilding ties and reunification of families.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing Supervised Facilitated Access and Supervised Handover services for clients as per MSF requirements
• Schedule and organize child access/handover sessions as per case requirements
• Closely observe and monitor interactions during access service and identify issues that may hinder reunification
• Prepare progress report for submission to MSF CPO as scheduled or when requested
• Work with TSA clinical team to plan and implement effective counselling or programme for developing of necessary skills for reunification.
• Provide professional support to CAS by undertaking administrative task, sharing information and responding to queries.

Bachelor Degree in Social Work or a related field

Job Requirements

• Keen to work in children and youth sector
• A good communicator
• Work in collaboration with the team
• Have strong conflict and interpersonal skills

Working Hours

Total work hours is 44 hours per week.

Under normal circumstances the hours of duty will be as follows:10.00am to 7pm Monday to Friday (inclusive 1 hour for lunch)

Weekday evenings and Saturdays are usually designated non-working hours, but this is subject to the operational and programme needs of YDC and shall be determined by CYG on exigencies of services rendered to clients.

Working Location

The Salvation Army

Children and Youth Group - Youth Development Centre

Address: 65 Kallang Bahru, #01-305. Singapore 330065

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The Youth Development Centre reaches out to latch-key young people from low to middle income families to guide them towards a more purposeful life.

As an outreach centre, the staff and volunteers engage the youth with a variety of sports, music and social activities to impart life skills that will help them build a strong foundation for their future.

The centre also has organised activities such as Arts & Crafts workshops, music classes to various sporting activities to engage the youth. Guest speakers who are accomplished and have excelled in their area of expertise are occasionally invited to conduct training and interactive activities for the young people.

We also function as a drop-in centre to provide young people in the community with a safe and conducive place to study. The youths that visit the centre mostly live or study in the Kallang or Geylang Bahru area.

With a holistic programme, Youth Development Centre aims to bring out the young people's leadership qualities and hone their life skills so as to empower them to live their dreams and contribute to society.

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the Job

The Youth Development Centre currently provides a drop-in centre service for children and youth from low-income latch-key, or with higher needs and also incubates the Befrienders For Families (BFF), a programme to support the safe preservation and reunification of vulnerable children with their families.

As a Social Worker in the BFF and YDC team, you will be key in facilitating change and improving lives of our vulnerable children and youth and their families. You will also be instrumental in growing and implementing this befriender's programme to support the preservations/reunifications of children who are at risk or have been in fostering or children's homes to their families.

You will need to

• provide professional services to assess, plan and execute interventions for clients through the support of volunteers;
• grow our volunteer pool;
• ensure safety of the vulnerable children, their families, volunteers and staff through good risk assessment and management. You will also support in programme development, management and evaluation, as well as other services in the Children and Youth Group (CYG) as and when required, such as providing access supervision for families referred by Child Protective Services (CPS).

We are looking for someone with a "Can Do" spirit who is creative in problem solving, with a passion for making a difference vulnerable children and families and have that special ability to connect and inspire volunteers. Experience in working with clients with child protection/family violence risks is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

1. Case Management/Supervision

• Provide case management to support cases allocated to you, including assessment, case planning, intervention and review.
• Coordinate and facilitate internal case discussions and networking and case conferences with other agencies.
• Build up a strong network with the community to enable access to help for our clients.
• Assess safety risks for clients, families and volunteers and do safety planning for cases.
• Manage crisis and provide de-escalation when needed.
• Advocate and represent the rights, needs and welfare of our clients through various official platforms, to address service gaps, concerns or issues that will promote and enhance the service delivery for our beneficiaries.
• Maintain proper documentation of cases.

1. Volunteer Pool Development and Management

• Grow our pool of befrienders to enable the preservation and reunification of children with their families.
• Assess, screen and prepare befrienders for working with our target groups.
• Develop and execute training for befrienders.
• Activate, bridge and support befrienders to enable them to support children and families matched to them.

1. Community Resources and networking

• Establish close working partnership both internally and with other stakeholders and institutions so as to maximise our community resources and support systems.

1. Programme development and management

• You will support your supervisors in the development and evaluation of our programmes where needed.
• Assist to maintain and formulate standard operating procedures.

1. Professional Development

• Maintain professional knowledge, ethics and skills, and initiate personal responsibility, self-development and education.
• Keep up to date with the current trends of the social service sector as well as the needs of the client group.

1. Administration

• Undertake report writing/editing or proposal submission as and when required.
• Contribute strategic inputs at a macro level for YDC with the support of the Centre Manager
• Support in staff orientation/ appraisal/training when required.
• Ensure all outcomes and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are achieved at all times.
• Ensure the accuracy of reporting to funders (e.g. MSF) by working closely with the Administrative Assistant.
• Undertake any other duties as and when required and in consistent with the position.

Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.

Job Requirements

• Accredited as Registered Social Worker with SASW.
• At least 1-2 years in direct social work is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understands the principles of engaging and working with vulnerable families and individuals.
• Case management and casework knowledge and skills.
• Risk assessment and risk management.
• Good report writing skills.

Working Hours

5-day work week

Mon Fri: 10am to 7pm

Working Location

The Salvation Army Children and Youth Group - Youth Development Centre

Address: 65 Kallang Bahru, #01-305. Singapore 330065

Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org.sg/

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The Salvation Army, Children and Youth Group - Gracehaven is a residential home for children and youths who require care, protection and rehabilitation due to risk behaviours and a lack of parental supervision.

We aim to help children and youths reintegrate back into their family and society through an array of holistic programmes and activities specially designed to cater to the well being of each individual person. At Gracehaven, a team of professionally trained social workers work towards building holistic and individualized care plans that are tailored to meet each person's needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the Job

The Youth Work Associate / Youth Worker is part of a care team and is responsible for engaging residents in holistic and meaningful activities, providing residents with direction, guidance and supervision in daily activities and acting as a positive role model.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor and guide the residents to abide the Home's guidelines, and develop their strength of moral character and civic duty.
• Feedback to the social workers, assistant manager and manager on the residents' progress and needs through proper recording in communication logs, residents information book and other reports.
• Plan and facilitate group activities, including but not limited to program adjustment and adapting to life in the Home, life skills, conflict resolution, and teaching of life skills to residents.
• Responsible for preventing abuse of residents by adhering to all policies and procedures.
• Journey and guide children and young persons going through trauma experiences and supporting them by building up resilience together with multi-disciplinary team.

At least a diploma, preferably in Youth Work, Social Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Nursing, Events Management, Community Development, Outdoor and Adventure Learning (Enrolled Nurse, Student Care Teachers or any other relevant experiences working with children and youth are welcome to apply)

Job Requirements

• Able to work on rotational weekends and public holidays
• Keen to work in children and youth sector
• A good communicator
• Work in collaboration with the team

Working Hours

Under normal circumstances the hours of duty will be as follows:

Night Shift : 10 pm 7am

A work schedule will be planned by the Manager for shifts

Working Location

The Salvation Army, Gracehaven Children's Home

3 Lorong Napiri Singapore 547528

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

As a member of Gracehaven Social Services Team, you are expected to provide effective Case Work Services for children, youth and their families. To partner with the different professionals to deliver high quality of care to meet the diverse needs of children and young persons entering the residential service. To ensure that the emotional, social, behavioural, developmental, therapeutic and educational needs of clients are met during the client's stay in the Home. You will need to support the Manager in guiding and ensuring work delivery in the Service and observance of Standard' of Care, Social Work practice and ethos.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Case Work Management

• Effective use of therapeutic approaches and other intervention strategies to stabilize and regulate emotions of clients.
• Ensure behaviour support management strategies are in place to effectively manage challenging behaviours of clients.
• Be trauma-informed in the management of cases.
• Be able to work with both young people and their family members.

1. Community Resources and networking

• Establish close working partnership both internally (Gracehaven Children's Home, Gracehaven IPAC and Residential program Team and Volunteers) and other stakeholders so as to maximise community resources and support systems.

1. Programme Development and Evaluation

• Plan and implement programmes that will complement the goals of the Service and that are engaging and therapeutic in intervening with the children and young persons.
• Evaluate the outcome of the project/Program against the objectives on a regular basis.

1. Service Development

• Advocate and represent the rights, needs and welfare of Clients through official platforms, to address service gaps, concerns or issues that will promote and enhance the service delivery for beneficiaries.

1. Professional Development

• Promote professional development through identifying learning needs, transfer of skills and knowledge and offer training where appropriate.

1. Administration

• Complete all necessary documentation for all clients including admission forms, discharge summaries and other ongoing records.

• Degree or Graduate Diploma in Social Work from a recognized university
• Accredited as Registered Social Worker with SASW.
• At least 1-2 years in direct social work is preferred.
• Experience in working with children and youths and their families

Competencies

• Advocacy and Presentation
• Case and Care Planning
• Casework Intervention and Evaluation
• Collaborative Practices Across Disciplines and Sectors
• Diversity Awareness and Management
• Emergency Response and Crisis Management
• Ethics, Values and Legislation
• Reflexive Practice
• Resilience and Self-care

Working Hours

Please be informed that it is a 5-day work week and the total work hours is 44 hours per week.

Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 6.30pm (inclusive 1 hour lunch break)

Flexibility in working hours is required in this role.

Work Location

Children and Youth Group - Gracehaven Children's Home

3 Lorong Napiri Singapore 547528