Social Worker

The incumbent will be mainly responsible of providing stuctured social counseling and follow-up for the beneficiaries attending the center. Tasks: • Monitors services delivered to the client to ensure that individual needs are met. • Interviews beneficiaries and prepares statements: summarizing the patient’s perception of the problem. • Collects information from the family’s beneficiaries, community agencies, and others to be used by treatment team staff. • Coordinates with staff in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the target groups individual plan service. • Meets with representatives of community agencies and others NGOs to assist in the development of community support services. • Provides the patient’s family with information regarding his progress and treatment obtains. • Attends and participates actively in regular meetings seminars and trainings. • Presents as written auto-evaluation each 3 months. • Follows Restart center policies and bylaws. • Case management. • Assesses beneficiaries’ psychosocial needs. • Communicates regularly with beneficiaries regarding case management. • Prepare with the collaboration of the senior social worker all tools concerning social files. • Every referral to other specialists (internal and external) and contact with other NGOs should be with the coordination and the supervision of the senior social worker. • Undertaking and writing up assessments (often with medical staff), which meet specified standards and timescales; • Conducting interviews with beneficiaries and their families to assess and review their situation; • Offering information and counseling support to beneficiaries and their families; • Liaising with, and making referrals to, other agencies; • Participating in multidisciplinary teams and meetings, for example child protection, mental health; • Participating in team meetings, peer supervisions and case studies • Undergoing individual supervision when needed • Taking over the hotline • Maintains records and prepares reports and correspondence related to work as assigned under the supervision of the project director. • Doing school visits in order to coordinate with the teachers and observe the child’s behaviors. • Conducting home visits • Preparing and organizing the trainings conducted by Restart • Data entry • Hotline holder 24/7 Technical competencies: •Microsoft Office •Methodology of social intervention •Interviewing techniques •Behavioral competencies: Stress management •Communication skills •Team player •Analysis capacity •Control of emotional impulses •Time management