Social Worker at Rainbow Centre, Singapore
Town of Colonie, New York, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Social work, Person-centred planning, Crisis intervention, Counselling, Assessment of client needs, Case management, Community engagement, Psychosocial support, Policy development, Programme development, Collaboration, Disability support

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description
At Rainbow Centre we envision a world where persons with disabilities are empowered and thriving in inclusive communities.  Our team of social workers uncovers and enables the strengths of persons with disabilities and their families through person centred planning and supports them in pursuit of their Good Life- where they are safe, healthy, engaged, connected, independent, included and heard. We are looking for a Social Worker for our Special Education Schools. In considering if you should send us your CV for consideration, we like you to know that in addition to a degree in Social Work, it is far more important that you enjoy knowing and connecting with people of diverse abilities, uncovering possibilities and harnessing the power of communities. Key Responsibilities The social worker in our special schools brings to the educational process an understanding of the psychosocial concerns of families and the influences of family, community and cultural differences as they interact with the educational process. The social worker will conduct assessments of client needs, provide counselling, support and crisis intervention and participate in programme and policy development. The social worker works closely with families, social and community agencies and volunteers to strengthen the circles of care around our clients with disabilities. Key Requirements * A Bachelor or Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university * Accredited Social Worker, or eligible for professional registration with the SASW * Experience working in a similar setting or with special needs client will be an advantage
Responsibilities
The social worker will conduct assessments of client needs, provide counselling, and offer crisis intervention to support students and their families. They will also collaborate with community agencies and volunteers to strengthen the support network around clients with disabilities.
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