Social Work Associate / Assistant

at  365 CANCER PREVENTION SOCIETY

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in Social Work, WSQ Diploma or Certificate in Social Service
• Preferably 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in social service sector
• A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Patience with empathy and strong listening skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
  In view of the confidentality of personal data, we do not accept resumes via email. Such emails will be deleted immediately. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Social Work Associate / Assistant will provide psycho-social assessment, social work intervention and support to clients and their families to resolve personal, social, emotional, and financial issues.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Visitation

• Visit clients at their homes to understand their state of emotional and physical health
• Befriend clients and their families
• Accompany clients to medical appointments where required
• Advice clients on other available resources where appropriate
• Guide volunteers and acquaint them with clients during visitation

Client Engagement

• Follow up with non-active clients via phone calls or newsletters
• Encourage clients to participate in 365CPS’ programmes and services

Administrative Support

• Assist clients in applying for financial support from 365CPS
• Prepare reports on visitation updates
• Maintain database to manage details of clients