Our Audience
Social Service Professionals
Social service professionals deliver services and programmes to communities
in need. This group covers social workers, counsellors, psychologists,
therapists, teachers from special education and early intervention schools,
child care and student care workers.
New and Mid Career Entrants
This group covers fresh graduates or working professionals who wish to
join the social service sector. Through our courses, they can assess their
career interests and upgrade their skills to prepare for their desired
job roles.
Volunteers and Caregivers
Volunteers and caregivers are not formally employed within the social
service sector but provide essential support networks to ensure the of
the viability of the sector. They help to relieve manpower shortages and
the strain on healthcare systems.
Volunteers help fufill the manpower needs of the social service sector by complementing the roles of full time professionals in social service agencies (SSAs).
Caregivers are an informal network of people who step up as the first line of support to care for family members or friends who require care and assistance, such as those with chronic illnesses and disabilities.
Leaders
This group refers to individuals in top management or who hold specialist
leadership positions in their SSAs. It covers first time managers and supervisors
who are responsible for leading and motivating people and have the potential
to lead teams, directors who are responsible for leading teams and/or functions
and who have the potential to lead organisations, as well as c-suites who
are responsible for leading their organisations.
Board Members
Elected members who sit on the Board of Directors of a SSA. The Board
of Directors is defined as the governing body that is tasked with spearheading
the key decisions influencing a SSA’s direction and vision. They can also
be referred to as the supervisory committee of a SSA.