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Programme Executive (CREST – CE) - hybrid arrangement

$ 1 - $ 1 / month

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The Programme Executive will be responsible for organizing and conducting outreach to increase dementia awareness and promote early identification. He/she will support clients with or who are at risk of dementia and/or their carers by linking them to the necessary support and resources. He/She will continue to monitor and support these clients and/or their carers in the community.

The Programme Executive will also be involved in data collation and evaluation of the CREST programme.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide basic case management for persons with dementia and their carers.
  • Provide care coordination and service linkage to clients with dementia, with the appropriate resources and support including carer support.
  • Facilitate and coordinate group activities for carers and/or persons with dementia.
  • Engage with various internal and/or external stakeholders to ensure smooth running of programme.
  • Plan and conduct outreach to the community and stakeholders including faith-based, corporate and community organisations to increase awareness of dementia.
  • Plan and conduct dementia case finding/screening to promote early identification and facilitate timely support.
  • Explore new avenues of collaboration with community partners and stakeholders.
  • Ensure proper documentation of client follow up.
  • Update statistical data on timely manner for reporting to funder.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Degree in psychology, social work, community development or relevant discipline, with min 2 years of experience in community engagement work.
  • Prior experience in casework and working with persons with dementia or carers is an added advantage.
  • Ability to work on Saturdays.
  • Good attention to details.
  • Ability to plan and implement ideas.
  • Comfortable in speaking with group.