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Social Work Associate Intern (St. Hilda's Community Services Centre)
No minimum education
No. of Vacancies: 1
Organisation Overview: St Hilda’s Community Services Centre was registered with the Registrar of Societies and the Charities Act in 2001. We are a VWO, a social service arm of the St Hilda’s Church. SHCSC has worked in the Tanjong Rhu/Old Airport community for 22 years, serving 20 blocks of HDB flats. Our services include; Active Ageing Centre, Day Care Centre, Day Rehabilitation Centre, Home Personal Care and Medical Transportation Services with Social, Nursing and Care teams to care and support the community.
Brief Description: Seniors
Roles and Responsibilities:
Conduct and manage casework and counselling; and home visits where necessary.
Co-ordinate collaboration between different programs/services with Daycare: Home Care, Medical Escort Transport, Community Nursing, Rehabilitation, Active Ageing Ctr. etc.; to ensure smooth transition of patient care.
Ensure proper record management for audit purposes.
Participate and assist in other Community events and activities where relevant.
Interviews clients and families during the admission
Assess, evaluate and goal setting for clients
Conduct Means Testing during admissions and follow up with renewal
Assess, review & coordinate multiple health & social care and support services to the needs of clients who require services, including putting up referrals etc.
Monitor the trends of clients types, in terms of clients’ subsidy level, service(s) received etc. To identify service gap if any.
Provide basic counseling to clients & their families when necessary
Source for financial assistance scheme / subsidy / fund for clients with financial difficulty.
Provide case management for patient to support them in community.
Organize & head multidisciplinary case / patient discussion in regular basis.
Ensure proper documentation & record.
Stakeholder engagement e.g. media, grassroots etc.
Involve in other projects / social activities organized by centre e.g. community outreach
Any other duties as may be assigned.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
To gain knowledge and experience in conducting and managing casework and counselling with elderly.
To learn how to co-ordinate and collaborate with different program services Unit Heads
To participate in Community events and activities.
To be exposed to conducting Means Test and/or Financial Assistance.
Duration of Internship: 6 months
Daily Working Hours: 9.00am - 6.00pm (Mon - Fri), 9.00am - 1.00pm (Sat rostered duty )
Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Minimum Qualification: No minimum education (i.e. A-level Graduates, Current Polytechnic students are welcome)
Requirements (if any):
No of Vacancies: 1
Contact Person Name: Maureen Sit
Contact Person Email: maureen@sthildascsc.org.sg
Please read the following to apply for the internship:
Click here for the application form.
Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".
Copy and paste Social Work Associate Intern (St. Hilda's Community Services Centre) into the "Internship Role" field.
For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.