Social Worker - Ain El Remmaneh Center

Assignment The Social Worker is based in Amel Association International Community Center in Ain el Remmaneh within the Emergency Program in Beirut and suburbs. She works under the supervision of the Head of Center and report to her/him.   Tasks and duties  Task #1/ Coordinates the activities for women: - Assesses the needs and priorities of the targeted beneficiaries and define suitable activities based on participatory approach; - Follows-up attendance to the sessions, reports absences and proposes appropriate measures when needed; - Develops and follows-up on the activities, health awareness sessions, and recreational activities for adolescents, youth and adults;   Task #2/ Monitoring and evaluation: - The Social Worker has the responsibility of assessing the activities with women and youth by designing and filling evaluation tools such as: Ÿ- A file for each individual Ÿ- Monthly meetings with trainers Task #3/ Case Management and Social counseling - Works directly  with the case management team/Psychologist to develop intervention plans and at home follow-up; -  Arranges social counseling for individual cases, namely women and youth seeking for assistance in social field; -  Creates, develops and maintains an appropriate network of institutions, NGOs and relevant partners in the concerned field of activity; -  Organizes referrals and follow-up cases.   Task #4/ Outreach activities The Social Worker will assist the Outreach Officer in developing full understanding of the refugee population profile in Lebanon, their protection concerns and needs: Ÿ - Conducts field and home visits at least once a week Ÿ - Collects data and updates a database Ÿ - Conducts surveys and studies as requested Ÿ - Identifies women and youth in need of psycho-social support and provide them with appropriate activities;   Task #5 / Reporting / Meetings - Prepares regular reports : Monthly reports on activities / Monthly information sheet and other reports assigned by the center’s responsible - Summarizes on each implemented activity once achieved - Attends and actively participate to weekly staff meeting; -  Participates, as requested, in workshops and coordination meetings intended to improve professional knowledge and skills relevant to assigned responsibilities.   Other duties -  Assists the Heads of Centers in planning, monitoring, evaluating and following up on all activities of the community center; - Mobilizes community support and participation in the various community based activities; - Performs other duties as may be assigned.