CareerPlan

Assistant Head of Department, Counselling and Mental Health Service

SingaporeFull-time2026-10-18 → 2026-10-29

Core

Provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for REACH Counselling and Mental Health (RCMH), translating departmental direction into effective services and sustainable systems for individuals and families.

Role type

Senior IC mental health service leader (Assistant Head of Department)

Builds

Counselling and mental health service models, programmes, and operational systems

Domain

Social services / Mental health

Required skills

Strategic planning, clinical governance, staff supervision, programme development, risk management, data analysis, change management, partnership building

Preferred skills

Professional registration/accreditation, supervision credentials, knowledge of Singapore social service landscape

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and implement departmental strategy and workplans; oversee service delivery and clinical governance; supervise team leads and practitioners; manage departmental operations and compliance; lead service development and partnerships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight