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About Us
Tsao Foundation is a leading community healthcare provider in Singapore dedicated to delivering care services to our diverse geriatric population. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of care and compliance to ensure the well-being of our patients and the community we serve.
The role
The Assistant Director of Community Development is responsible for strategically overseeing and ensuring that programs are integrated, community-driven, and aligned with funding KPIs and organizational goals.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about empowering communities, fostering inclusivity, and advancing systemic solutions for successful aging through an asset-based, strengths-focused lens.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Program Integration
- Support the Deputy Director of ComSA (Community for Successful Ageing) @ Whampoa in aligning department plans, programs, and budgets with integrated health and social care goals.
- Supervise the Active Aging Centre Manager and Café Kawan Manager, ensuring programs are asset-based, community-driven (ABCD), and aligned with funding KPIs and organizational strategy.
Program Development & Community Co-Design
- Work with managers to develop ABCD-focused programs that integrate funding models, social and healthcare strategies, and enhance seniors’ well-being and engagement.
- Partner with Whampoa residents and stakeholders to co-create and implement responsive community programs.
Stakeholder & Community Partnerships
- Cultivate strong relationships with government agencies, social service organizations, businesses, and community leaders to strengthen collaborative efforts.
- Act as a liaison between the community and external partners, ensuring effective communication and advocacy for community needs.
Resource & Budget Oversight
- Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and financial sustainability.
- Oversee grants, fundraising, and funding sources to support community initiatives.
Community Research & Data-Driven Practice
- Work with the research department to identify community needs, assess program feasibility, and ensure operational viability.
- Align research and data collection with funding KPIs to inform evidence-based decisions.
- Track and evaluate program impact, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
Community Engagement & Inclusion
- Facilitate community events, workshops, and meetings to encourage participation and collaboration.
- Maintain an active online presence to engage residents and promote initiatives.
- Advocate for inclusive, diverse, and community-led policies and programs.
