Job Type :
Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
B. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. PROVIDES immediate assessments and other related services to employees, in areas such as health, marital, financial, alcohol, drugs, stress, loss, grief, suicide prevention, etc. on an individual, family or group basis; manages high risk calls, working closely with individuals at risk whenever required.
2. INFORMS the Senior Social Worker, EAP of cases of a complex nature for follow-up action; refers clients to other service providers where necessary.
3. MAINTAINS all information on employees participating in the EAP in a confidential and secure manner.
4. ASSISTS in the development and implementation of programmes that focus on the general welfare and well-being of employees undertaken by the EAP in collaboration with other government ministries/departments.
5. UPDATES Supervisor on the progress of ongoing programmes implemented within the various ministries/departments; identifies challenges associated with their implementation and development and makes recommendations to rectify issues identified.
6. ADVISES on and makes recommendations to the Coordinator, EAP on programmes, policies, and on other pertinent issues that will enable the unit to meet its short and long-term objectives and goals.
7. ASSISTS with the preparation and development of wellness care packages, EAP training/workshop catalogues and manuals and PowerPoint presentations required for psychoeducational purposes; ensures that all managers and supervisors are provided with a copy.
8. PROMOTES public education and awareness of the EAP by assisting with the preparation of educational/promotional literature and resources used in educational/remarketing and/or rebranding campaigns; participates in workshops, fairs, open days and other initiatives that promote public awareness and education on the programme, in an effort to achieve the desired culture shift.
9. ASSISTS ministries and departments engaged in prevention activities by providing information/ educational materials such as pamphlets, brochures, videos, etc.; identifying sources of available literature and other materials; and mounting exhibitions at government functions such as workshops, conferences, seminars, group discussions and other initiatives.
10. RESPONDS to urgent matters after the normal workday and on weekends to better serve all employees thereby demonstrating flexibility in areas such as job duties and work schedule.
11. ASSISTS with the collection of data gathered through surveys of the ministries/departments to aid the decision-making process.
12. MAY perform other related duties assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.