Katherine Ofiaza
Senior Social Worker at Singapore Children's Society- Claim this Profile
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Pei Yun Cheng
Katherine is a compassionate and empathetic Social Worker. I have had the pleasure to work with her and be one of her reporting supervisors. She is committed and dedicated. I appreciate her dedication in supporting her clients through her work, and to work in a synergistic team with the colleagues. She is an asset to any organisation that she serves in.
Pei Yun Cheng
Katherine is a compassionate and empathetic Social Worker. I have had the pleasure to work with her and be one of her reporting supervisors. She is committed and dedicated. I appreciate her dedication in supporting her clients through her work, and to work in a synergistic team with the colleagues. She is an asset to any organisation that she serves in.
Pei Yun Cheng
Katherine is a compassionate and empathetic Social Worker. I have had the pleasure to work with her and be one of her reporting supervisors. She is committed and dedicated. I appreciate her dedication in supporting her clients through her work, and to work in a synergistic team with the colleagues. She is an asset to any organisation that she serves in.
Pei Yun Cheng
Katherine is a compassionate and empathetic Social Worker. I have had the pleasure to work with her and be one of her reporting supervisors. She is committed and dedicated. I appreciate her dedication in supporting her clients through her work, and to work in a synergistic team with the colleagues. She is an asset to any organisation that she serves in.
Credentials
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Psychological First Aid
John Hopkins UniversityOct, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Registered Social Worker
Singapore Association of Social WorkersNov, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Singapore Children's Society
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Singapore
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Social Worker
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May 2013 - Present
• Provide quality casework management and counseling services for individuals with financial, marital, parenting, mental health issues, children’s behavioral issues, etc. • Case Manage Family Violence cases mandated by Family Justice Court • Plan and conduct group work • Provide quality casework management and counseling services for individuals with financial, marital, parenting, mental health issues, children’s behavioral issues, etc. • Case Manage Family Violence cases mandated by Family Justice Court • Plan and conduct group work
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Cardinal Santos Medical Center - Colinas Verdes Hospital Managers Inc.
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Philippines
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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Medical Social Worker
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Oct 2010 - Sep 2011
• Provide quality casework and counseling to Social Service patients • Assesses patients qualified for the Subsidized Patient Program of the hospital who will serve as a good training material for the Hospital Residency Program. • Screens patients with accordance to their Socio-Economic Profile of level of indigence. • Member of the Ethics Committee for Kidney Transplant - assess donors of Kidney Patients • Customer Service Oriented • Provide quality casework and counseling to Social Service patients • Assesses patients qualified for the Subsidized Patient Program of the hospital who will serve as a good training material for the Hospital Residency Program. • Screens patients with accordance to their Socio-Economic Profile of level of indigence. • Member of the Ethics Committee for Kidney Transplant - assess donors of Kidney Patients • Customer Service Oriented
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Social Worker
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Apr 2006 - Oct 2010
• Provide quality casework and counseling services to distressed families. Work with families in a way that promotes their equality, diversity and rights. • Case management of physically and sexually abused children (Child Protection) • Experience in business plan development and formulating budgets • Performs administrative functions and human resource functions (Recruitment) • Management: managing priorities, the ability to listen, stress management, team motivation • Deliver training at all levels • Have understanding of IT issues in relation with the post • Develop programs to generate funds for the branch thru the “Barya Mo, BuhayKo” coinbank and merchandise. Sales ability for Branch Fund Raising Projects. • Extensive project management, managing of scholars, child protection cases and medical patients. • Networking with other agencies (government/non-government) for referrals and sponsorship • Maintain branch website for the updates of the branch’s programs and activities. • Supervise staff, volunteers and students. • Supervise Social Workers / Community Organizer assigned in Feeding Projects • Experience in Customer Service and Call Centers / Hotline 163 Show less
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Pangasinan State University
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Philippines
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Information Technology & Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Social Work Educator (Part-Time)
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Dec 2009 - Mar 2010
• Teach University Social Work students subjects in Social Psychology and Social Ecology • Supervises University Social Work students who are on Social Work Field Practice subject • Teach University Social Work students subjects in Social Psychology and Social Ecology • Supervises University Social Work students who are on Social Work Field Practice subject
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Social Worker
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Jul 2005 - Mar 2006
• Provide Casework and Counseling to distressed families • Conducts Intake Interviews • Prepares Case Summaries and line-ups of stories for Medical Appeal • Conducts Home Visitations of clients • Performed Administrative Functions • Provide Casework and Counseling to distressed families • Conducts Intake Interviews • Prepares Case Summaries and line-ups of stories for Medical Appeal • Conducts Home Visitations of clients • Performed Administrative Functions
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Education
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2020 - 2022
Miriam College
Master in Social Work -
1999 - 2003
University of Saint Louis
Bachelor's degree, Social Work
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