Social Worker

Overall Responsibility Social Worker will be responsible for assisting and providing support to the Project Coordinator/ Project Officer in daily planning and implementations of the project.   Main Duties and Responsibilities Assess the needs and priorities of the targeted beneficiaries from targeted children. Assist the project officer in the preparation and arrangements of any activity related to assessment and field implementation. Collect data from field and ensure a qualitative follow up of the beneficiaries in the field. Collaborate and coordinate with the Kindergarten schools and Islamic Relief doctor to implement medical checkup for the targeted children. Verify children information by interviewing; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit. Prepare children for examination to assist the doctor by performing preliminary tests. Secure children information and maintains their confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure. Schedule the primary and secondary healthcare by making arrangements with the contracted hospital and verifying times with children’s parents. Conduct regular visits to the KGs in the field, monitor and identify the following up process for the children. Share responsibility, work cooperatively with the project nutritionist to achieve the targeted objectives Communicate effectively with the project volunteers for organizing and planning the psychosocial support activities Ensure good practice and support of procedures to activate child protection policy in the targeted schools Ensure data are well organized and filed both soft and hard copies. Submit daily updates, weekly and monthly reports to the Field Office Coordinator on the targets achieved and the progress of the project activities. Carry out any other tasks assigned by the Field Office Coordinator. Willing and able to travel frequently for extended periods and to remote areas of the projects or any other place directed by Field Office Coordinator. Eligibility Open vacancy for national staff only who are permitted to work in Lebanon.