Psychosocial Services Manager
Job purpose
The Job holder oversees the psychosocial services team comprising social workers, social work associates and admin staff. He/she ensures development and delivery of psychosocial services to all clients at SSCH’s homes and centres in line with SSCH’s care philosophy of person-centered care.
Duties and responsibilities
- Oversee psychosocial practices and manage daily operation of the psychosocial team
- Work with various stakeholders and professionals such as MOH, MSF, centre managers and nursing care team for the holistic care management of clients and their families
- Lead the development and implementation of appropriate psychosocial services and programmes towards seniors’ better quality of life
- Develop and implement various SOPs and guidelines pertaining to psychosocial services delivery across SSCH, and ensure compliance with requirements of various authorities
- Schedule psychosocial team staff for relevant supervision and external training
- Manage staffing, tools, and financial resources to support effective psychosocial services, including planning and allocating the budget, monitoring spending, and ensuring resources are used efficiently to meet client and programme needs
Qualifications & Skills Required
- Degree in social work
- Registered social worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers
- Well versed in various government and non-government social support schemes
- Previous experience working in an elderly care setting with person-centred care approach is an advantage
- Preferably at least 5 to 7 years’ experience in psychosocial support, mental health services, case management of counselling in similar position.
- 5 days
- Location: Labrador Park MRT
- Permanent role with benefits
Interested applicants, kindly click “Apply” or send your resume to huiyeeteo@sasco.org.sg