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Social Worker

Report to: Admission, Reintegration and Services Coordinator Liaise with: Other social workers, educators, administrative staff and moderators Job definition   The social worker will be involved in health, legal, family and socio-educational operations with drug addicts and their families along all stages of recovery.  She will play an important role in guiding and motivating the individuals to complete our recovery program. Main Responsibilities .          Assessing the social situation of the beneficiaries .          Conducting home visits .          Following up resident’s families, clarifying treatment stages and approach .          Following up health care issues and legal matters of the beneficiaries. .          Handling educational, professional, social reintegration actions, including job search, housing and school or college arrangements. .          Assuming administrative and reporting responsibilities.  .          Might hold individual or group sessions .          Translating the values and culture of the organization and looking after secure environment and promoting health. Ensuring that the ethical and professional standards of care and practice are met .          Undergoing trainings and research. .          Undertaking any other task that the management of the organization finds appropriate and in line with this job description Education BA in Social Work or Family counseling. A Master degree is a plus. Experience  A minimum of one year experience in jobs related to substance abuse and addiction recovery, counseling, social work or service, health care, NGO programs or educational organizations. Member of Scout, Christian movement or Red Cross is a plus. Other requirements & skills .          Gender: female .          Age: 23 and above .          Languages:  Fluent in Arabic, English and  French .          Computer skills:  Competent in using Word, Excel and Power Point Personal attributes .          Committed Christian, honest, transparent, patient and humble .          Excellent communication skills, team player, creative, multi-task oriented .          Strong sense of responsibility and  accountability .          Able to handle difficult situations and adapt to changes. Contract type and duration: Full time, from July15 till December 15, 2016
Application Deadline
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No