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Social Worker – CREST (West Region)

$ 4,000 - $ 4,500 / month

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The Community Outreach Team (CREST) focuses on raising public awareness of mental health conditions and dementia, promotes early recognition of at-risk individuals, provides emotional support to individuals and their caregivers and links individuals to relevant health and social care services when necessary.

The Social Worker works in the field of Social Work to provide interventions and programmes, perform community development work and uplift the professional practice in Social Work. He/She conducts casework and group work as well as implement and evaluate community development activities and programmes to address service gaps in the community. He/She also provides support and guidance to Care Associates in the team and works in collaboration with other agencies and ministries in the course of his work.

*Conduct Casework and Counselling

*Perform stakeholder engagement and partnerships

*Conduct Groupwork

*Perform Community Development Work

*Support and Guidance

*Others

Internal stakeholders:

* Head of Programmes (CREST) / Head of Division (DCHMH)

* Communicating with caseworkers of other centres

* Communicating with Programme Executives to introduce/plan programmes under Community work

* Support and Guidance to Care Associates

External stakeholders:

* Clients of CREST

* Stakeholders (including but not limited to): Family Service Centres (FSCs), Community Centres (CCs), Active Ageing Centres (AACs), Silver Generation Office (SGO).