Assistant Senior Social Worker

About Allkin

Founded in 1978 as Singapore's first family service centre, Allkin Singapore (formerly known as AMKFSC Community Services) is a leading community-driven social service agency that believes everyone has the potential to create positive change, regardless of age, race, or background.

Through our service offerings, strategic partnerships, and community initiatives, we unlock opportunities for vulnerable individuals and families to overcome life's challenges, pursue a brighter future, and inspire others to do the same. Today, Allkin uplifts and journeys with diverse communities such as children, youths, families, and seniors at close to 40 touchpoints across Singapore.

Deployment Opportunities

As an Assistant Senior Social Worker within the agency, you may be deployed to work with various client groups. We have opportunities in various services which include Individuals & Families, Children & Youth, Mental Health and Seniors.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Casework

• Conduct thorough needs and risk assessments, provide consultations, and support holistic case management.
• Maintain accurate casework documentation, approve case assessments, and support reviews of complex cases.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and monitor case plans, and provide supervisory support for high-risk cases.

Group Work

• Assist in leading therapeutic, psychoeducational, and support group sessions.
• Supervise and evaluate group work activities.

Community Work

• Guide community needs assessments and environmental scanning.
• Assist in the development and implementation of community initiatives.

Programme Development & Implementation

• Support the development of programs to address service gaps and improve service delivery.
• Assist in managing the end-to-end development and delivery of programs.

Professional Leadership

• Ensure adherence to ethical codes and standards of practice within the team.
• Assist in guiding systemic social service delivery.

Research

• Identify gaps and trends for systematic study and assist in research projects.

Other Responsibilities

• Support clinical competency development, manage critical incidents, and prepare reports and projects.
• Provide field supervision and share knowledge for social work/counseling students and mentor new supervisors.

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor/Postgraduate Diploma/Masters in Social Work. Additional qualifications in specialized fields are advantageous.
• Be a registered Social Worker or Counsellor.
• 4-6 years’ experience in social work, with a focus on casework, counseling, group work and community work.
• Proficiency in oral and written English, strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities, good clinical and supervision skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and organizational skills.