Islandwide, SG - Counsellor (Community Intervention)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary :

You will work with individuals, couples, families and groups who are experiencing a wide range of emotional and psychological difficulties to help them bring about effective change and / or enhance their wellbeing.

Principal Responsibilities and Duties :

1. Case Management and Intervention

• Casework management and make referrals to link clients and families to relevant resources so that they can receive relevant support.
• Conduct counselling and therapy with clients and families according to the program / intervention specifics and / or client’s goals.
• Work with parents and provide psychoeducation on parenting handles and emotional support in parenting stress.
• Advocate for clients’ needs and resources, to contribute in efforts to enhance their well-being at the societal level / macro level.
• Operate helplines to provide brief support and counselling to callers who are facing distress and / or seeking support.

2. Professional Development and Leadership

3. Program Development, Implementation and Evaluation

4. Other Responsibilities

Requirements

Tell employers what skills you have

Excellent Communication Skills

Referrals

Listening Skills

Psychology

Interpersonal Skills

Healthcare

Social Services

Counseling

Conflict Resolution Skills

Crisis Intervention

Interventions

Mental Health

Team Player

Case Management

Facilitation