Career

Responsibilities:

• Ensure well-being of clients
• Ensure clients’ medical and dietary requirements are met
• Assist clients with activities of daily living & toileting needs
• Assist in carrying out Centre’s daily activities and programmes

Requirements:

• Interested in working and caring for the elderly.
• Good communication skills.
• 5-day work week (Mon-Fri).

The Programme Coordinator provides the daily operational and administrative support to the team and the Dementia Social Club, for the purpose of CREST-CSN service development and implementation. The incumbent organises the logistics &/or resources to ensure the smooth running of CREST-CSN services.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative or logistical support to the team in running client-related support and/or other CREST-CSN activities.
• Assist in coordinating or facilitating engagement events for carers.
• Facilitate group activities for persons living with dementia and/or carers.
• In charge of timely data collation and monthly/quarterly report submission, as well as generating reports, in accordance with the CREST-CSN programme.
• Store and maintain data and documents in accordance with the CREST-CSN programme requirement, as well as the prevailing personal data protection and security guidelines.
• Provide casework support, like information and referrals, liaising with external agencies, case recordings, etc.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Social Service or equivalent.  
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, such as Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Ability to deal with confidential information sensitively and appropriately.
• Strong ability to interact and communicate with people effectively.
• High standard of numeracy skills in accurately entering and recording data.
• Strong event organisational skills.
• Meticulous, detailed in work and able to handle deadlines and stress.
• Preferably 2-3 years of experience.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organise and lead programmes and activities, either one-to-one or on a group basis, depending on the preferences, needs and limitations of each client.
• Orientate new clients into the programmes and activities.
• Understand and be able to apply the whole Person-Centred Care approach concept.
• Procure consumables as needed for day-to-day activity sessions.
• Monitor the supply and condition of equipment, activity props, and supplies and assist in procuring the items when needed.
• Carry out any other duties as and when assigned.

Requirements:

• GCE “O” levels.
• Passionate about working with seniors.
• A hands-on person with skills in baking, art & craft, flower arrangements, singing, dancing, etc.
• Gentle and patient.
• Able to use PowerPoint.
• Able to work independently and be a team player.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, organise and lead programmes and activities, either one-to-one or on a group basis, depending on the preferences, needs and limitations of each client.
• Orientate new clients into the programmes and activities.
• Understand and be able to apply the whole Person-Centred Care approach concept.
• Procure consumables as needed for day-to-day activity sessions.
• Monitor the supply and condition of equipment, activity props and supplies and assist in procuring the items when needed.
• Carry out any other duties as and when assigned.

Requirements:

• Possess at least GCE “O” Levels or higher qualifications.
• Passionate about dementia care and working with people.
• Hands-on, with skills in baking, arts & crafts, flower arrangement, singing, dancing, etc.
• Gentle and patient.
• Proficient in PowerPoint.
• Able to work independently and as a responsible team player.
• Good oral and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills.
• Has prior working experience in dementia care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct case assessment (MoCA, etc.), review and formulate Individualised Care Plans for persons with dementia.
• Provide interventions such as psychoeducation, supportive counselling and casework.
• Provide case recordings and relevant documentation.
• Plan and conduct Caregiver Support Group sessions.
• Involved in planning and facilitating individual and group sessions.
• Assist in the development and introduction of new activities.
• Assist in procuring materials required for activities
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree in Psychology, Social Sciences, Gerontology, or a health-related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Able to work independently, has leadership qualities, and is a responsible team player.
• Prior experience in dementia care or working in a community health or social services setting is an added advantage.
• Passionate about working with seniors and/or persons living with dementia.
• Creative and hands-on with strengths in recreational activities, such as baking, arts, crafts, music, dance, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• 5-day work week: Monday-Friday.
• Prior experience in dementia care or working in a community health or social services setting is an added advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention for persons with dementia and their carers.
• Conduct case assessments and formulate individualised care plans for the person living with dementia and carers to live well with dementia.
• Provide case management and implement interventions such as psychoeducation, supportive counselling and service linkages.
• Provide occupational therapy consultation, training and support to relevant members of the care team, family carers, and domestic helpers.
• Adopt a transdisciplinary approach to care and work with multi-disciplinary team members for better care outcomes.
• Document session recordings and relevant documentation pertaining to cases.
• Participate in team meetings and case conferences as required.
• Assist in preparing data and statistics for programme evaluation and funder reporting.
• Facilitate group work with carers.
• Support outreach events and talks.
• Carry out any other duties and responsibilities as and when assigned.

Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree in Occupational Therapy recognised by the Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC). A senior position may be considered.
• Has obtained full registration with AHPC.
• At least 2 years of professional practice experience.
• Experience working in dementia care, geriatrics or mental health settings preferred.
• Excellent in person customer service skills and listening skills with positive attitude.
• Observe strict confidentiality on all information; obtain and respect the privacy of all clients and their families, and co-workers in Dementia Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Conduct case assessment and formulate Individualised Care Plans for Persons with Dementia and their carers.
• Provide interventions such as psychoeducation, supportive counselling and service referral. Able to administer Advance Care Planning will be a bonus.
• Liaise and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals and external service providers for holistic care management.
• Provide case recordings and relevant documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and case conferences as required.
• Assist in the preparation of data and statistics for programme evaluation and reporting purposes.
• Plan and facilitate Caregiver Support Group sessions.
• Support in outreach events and talks.
• Any ad-hoc tasks as and when required.

Requirements

• Preferably with a Degree in an allied health profession/social work/ psychology etc.
• Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to facilitate group sessions will be an added advantage.
• Able to work on occasional Saturdays and weekday evenings.
• Passionate about dementia care and working with people.
• Prior working experience in dementia care will be an added advantage.