Deskripsi pekerjaan Rehabilitation Counsellor - COMIT (Bukit Batok) Singapore Anglican Community Services
Job Summary
The Rehabilitation Counsellor, as part of the Community Intervention Team (COMIT), provides assessment, counselling, therapy, case management and psychoeducation support for clients with mental health issues including dementia, and their caregivers. With the assessment, the team develops individualised care plans for clients or link up the clients with other more suitable services. Home visits are required for this role.
Roles and Responsibilities
Clinical
Assess mental health issues in the community, help meet psychosocial needs of clients and their caregivers affected by mental health conditions.
Promote early recognition of signs and symptoms and facilitate early treatment for people at-risk.
Facilitate navigation of Community and Mental Health Services and to link people affected by mental health issues and their family members to relevant services.
Provide appropriate counselling interventions to people affected by mental health issues and their family members.
Programme
Education and Community Outreach
Assist in organising, coordinating and setting up public education and community outreach events.
Coordinate or provide mental health screening and attend to enquiries at events and intervene if necessary
Facilitate small group sessions for psychoeducation or psychosocial learning
Care Coordination
Provide Care Coordination (assessment, emotional support and counselling, psycho-education, referral, follow-up and organise case conference, etc.)
Referral Sources and Community Partners
Network and engage partnership with community agencies
Manage relations with referral sources and community partners
Plan, obtain, collate and analyse feedback from community partners
Administration
Public Education and Community Outreach
Plan, obtain, collate, analyse and respond to enquiries and mental health screening forms, and intervene if necessary
Care Coordination Service
Maintain case files and ensure all records, contacts with client, care plan and outcome of clients are properly maintained.
Submit statistics regularly
Plan, obtain, collate and analyse feedback from clients/family members
Management and supervision related
Attend all relevant department and agency meetings
Attend regular staff training and development meetings
Provide Social Report for Non-Straightforward Cases for Medifund application
