Job Description
Social Worker / Social Work Executive (KidSTART Practitioner) Responsibilities
The KidSTART Practitioner (KSP) works with parents, caregivers, and relevant systems to:
- Build child development knowledge and parenting skills.
- Enhance parent‑child relationships.
- Support parents in enabling their children to meet age‑appropriate developmental milestones.
- Promote child safety and well‑being.
- Assist with key life transitions, such as primary school transition support.
Key functions include:
- Intake and Enrolment Process – Handle referrals from hospitals, community referrals, self‑referrals, government agencies, and other SSAs; engage families about the program, seek consent, and determine eligibility; keep accurate data in SSNet and internal databases.
- Needs Identification and Assessment – Conduct timely screening and assessment using various tools; develop holistic child‑centri...