Social Worker In The North

Social workers will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team on project with AJEM and its partners. Work sites are distributed between Syrian refugees’ camp sites, AJEM North office, prisons and detention centers in the North area. Tasks: - Design small trainings and awareness sessions;- Conduct focus group discussions, informal skill training and awareness sessions with youth, men and women, according to the weekly schedule of activities;- Organization of interviews and visits according to service provider;- Plan and proceed with daily scheduled activities: social, psychosocial, legal; inside refugees’ camps and when needed in detention centers;- Enable the participation of the target population in the planned activities;- Keep attendance registers and monthly inventory for all activities;- Coordinate with other partners for updated information and for activity follow up (meetings, common visits…);- Refer eligible cases to services within the project or within the center as required;- Assess, plan and implement activities in coordination with the Head of Department and/or Project Manager;-Report to the Head of Social Department and/or the Project Manager the critical cases for final approval on the actions to be taken;- Coordinate with other partners/stakeholders in the regions to avoid duplication and provide better services;- Attend trainings, staff meetings and other meetings with partners and stakeholders;- Perform administrative and secretarial support functions;- Assure AJEM and its partners visibility. Business Skills: - Active Listening : giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times;- Experience working with refugees, detainees and other vulnerable groups;- Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions;- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task; - Commitment to human rights and gender equality; - Exhibit pro‐active attitude;- Ability to relate and connect with people of different cultural, ethnic, and social-economic backgrounds and a passion for helping others;- Ability to work under stress and complex conditions;- Work independently with little supervision, and also as a cohesive member of a multidisciplinary team;- Proficient in English, French and Arabic both written and oral;- Good computer skills.