Social Worker

As Social Workers at Autism Association (Singapore) (AA(S)), we advocate for the needs of individuals on the autism spectrum, facilitate their access to resources and betheir connecting bridge between AA(S) services, family and the community. Our mission is to enable the individuals to maximise their potential, helping them lead meaningful and quality lives in society. We are looking for individuals who are dynamic, collaborative and possesses high level initiative with a passion to serve the autism community to join our team. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Targeted Case Management · Provide end-to-end case management, intervention and evaluation for students flagged up for attendance issues, behavioural concerns or other critical needs · Collaborate and coordinate multi-disciplinary case discussions with relevant departments, family and community partners for students/clients assessed for higher support needs · Formulate detailed reports on a students’ social and family background, including financial needs and support systems to aid in the school’s holistic student developmental planning and reporting to government agencies (e.g. Child Protective Service(CPS)) · Consistently connect with families at students’ key transition points (including orientation, progress meetings, transition planning discussions and graduation ceremony) to foster close school-family collaboration · Utilise different modes of engagement (e.g. home visits, tele-conference sessions) for the purpose of assessment, intervention and monitoring of case needs · Assess referrals for child protection concerns using CPS’ Child Abuse Reporting Guide (CARG) and Sector-Specific Screening Guide (SSSG) and act as the liaison between school and CPS · Maintain updated documentation of sessions with families and meetings with stakeholders using digital platforms 2. Post-School Transition Support · Facilitate person-centred planning meetings that bring together the student and significant persons in the s…