REHABILITATION COUNSELLOR / CASE MANAGER

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JOB SUMMARY

To provide support and care for residential and day care clients who are persons with mental health conditions in their journey towards recovery, community re-integration and an improved quality of life. The Rehabilitation Counsellor will assess clients needs and design rehabilitation programmes that may include vocational counselling, training and job placement.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Care and provide support for 30 residential / day care cases
• Provide rehabilitative counselling, initiate referrals, organize family sessions, and make home visits when required
• Interview and assess individuals seeking admission to the Centre
• Attend Review and Admissions Committee meetings, Case consultations, Case conferences, staff meetings
• Conduct rehabilitative programmes such as skills training and mental wellness activities
• Explore and implement transition / discharge plan for cases recommended for discharge
• Maintain proper and up-to-date documentations and records for services provided to cases assigned
• Assist in other duties assigned by the Manager and/or Centre Director

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work
• 2-3 years of relevant experience
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good listening skills, patient, compassionate
• Strong relational skills and able to build rapport quickly with distressed people
• Knowledge in psychiatric rehabilitation and case management
• Good teamplay

LOCATIONS

• Simei, Farrer Park, Bukit Batok, Yishun