Job Summary
The role involves proactively engaging clients, organising social activities and encouraging an active lifestyle to prevent social isolation. The position also entails referring clients to relevant community care and social assistance when needed. Under the Age Well SG initiatives, the role requires collaboration with primary care physicians (e.g., family doctors) to empower residents in taking charge of their journey toward healthier and more active lifestyles.
Responsibilities
Conduct outreach and engage seniors in the community.
Plan and run active ageing programmes and activities.
Identify seniors’ needs and connect them to appropriate services.
Coordinate referrals and follow-up with community partners.
Recruit and engage volunteers and senior volunteers.
Build partnerships with community and healthcare organisations.
Maintain records, monitor KPIs and prepare reports.
Support centre operations, events and service improvements.
Undertake additional duties as assigned by the Manager or Executive Director to support organisational goals
Preferred competencies and qualifications
Diploma/Degree in a relevant discipline.
Experience in eldercare, community work or programme management preferred.
Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
Able to engageseniors and work independently and in a team.
Other Information
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
FILOS COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD
VISION
To see effective functioning of individuals and families in the community
MISSION
To build resilience and empower individuals and families
VALUES
Faithfulness
Integrity
Love
Openness
Servanthood
SERVICES
Family Life Services
Assistance & Referral Services
Children & Youth Services
Elderly Services
FAMILY LIFE SERVICES aims to build strong ties within familes, fostering communication between parent and child through Family Life Education to Schools, Corporate and Community Organisations.
ASSISTANCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES reaches out to needy individuals and families through Bursary & Scholarship awards, Bread Distribution, Blessing projects during festive season and household assistance in kind. Filos also provides counselling services for individuals, married couples and families.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES impart lifeskills to students that will help them in their holistic development, build their resiliency and equip them to cope with the challenges of modern day demands.
ELDERLY SERVICES provides a one-stop, home based preventive health service for elderly living in the community.