Job Title: Social Worker
Job Location: Guabuliga, Northern Region
Job Summary
- Reporting to the BRAVEAURORA Project Leader on site, the Social Worker is expected to support other team members in strengthening the organization’s social work related projects and activities
- The Social Worker must be reliable, detail-oriented, and pro-active
- It is very important that the Social Worker is able to work well with children and people of diverse age, culture and religion
Job Description
- Conduct home visits to reintegrating children and their families, engage them in discussions concerning their family and social life and document their needs as well as challenges
- Act as a responsible social worker representing BRAVEAURORA at all levels and upholding the organization’s ethos
- Serve as mentor and counselor for the youth who may need personal or social counseling in their lives
- Play a central role in raising public awareness through the Young Ambassadors Programme on the dangers of institutional care for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
- Promote collaboration with targeted professional individuals and organizations to promote social work in the region
- Draft care plans, social enquiry reports, case management notes and document all other reintegration-related activities
- Engage in relevant social advocacy work that will promote decent, peaceful and harmonious life for all children in BA’s operational areas
- Supervise BA interns and volunteers of social work
Qualification and Requirements
- A minimum of a diploma in Social Work or any related degree
- At least 2 years’ experience in Social Work
- Skilled in report and proposal writing
- Fluent in both written and oral English
- Competent in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Detail-oriented
How to Apply
- Interested applicants should apply by e-mail their CVs and cover letters details
NB:
- Only short listed applicants will be contacted
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