About Community Mental Health Department
Our Community Resource, Engagement and Support (CREST) teams support clients who are at risk of or diagnosed with mental illness as well as their caregivers.
The teams provide basic emotional support and monitoring of their mental health conditions through home visits and service linkages.
Responsibilities
Engage and collaborate with stakeholders such as government agencies, grassroots, and community-based organizations to raise awareness of mental health
Conduct mental health screening to identify those who are at-risk/diagnosed with mental health conditions and connect them with the right services for early diagnosis and treatment
Provide basic emotional and cognitive support to clients with mental health issues and/or their caregivers and link them up with relevant services based on their needs
Ensure proper maintenance of case documentation and timely submission of reports to external parties
Manage volunteers to support outreach events and conduct activities when necessary
Establish and support the run of a caregiver support group
Requirements
Degree Holder preferably with minimum of 1 year of social service experience
Passionate to work in the mental health sector and community services
Proficient in Mandarin or dialects as the outreach talks are conducted in Mandarin
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
A team player who can also work independently
Detail-oriented in keeping proper documentation
This position is on a contract basis
Work Location: Teck Whye / Seng Kang
Work Service Area
Ang Mo Kio-Hougang, Hougang SMC & Punggol
Paya Lebar & Serangoon
Bukit Panjang SMC, Cashew & Zhenghua
Limbang & Yew Tee
Bukit Timah, Clementi & Ulu Pandan
Queenstown, Buona Vista
Brickland & Choa Chu Kang
If you have specific preference on the work service area, please indicate in the job application form.
Interested to join us?
Please apply via Fei Yue Career Portal.
For your privacy and security, kindly refrain from including your NRIC number in your application form or resume.
Please note that we do not accept hardcopy resumes.
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