Social Worker

Duties/Assignments:

The Social Worker will be responsible for the following:

• Welcomes the new beneficiaries and their families
• Screening of new beneficiaries
• Provides social assessment of situations
• Provides direct social assistance to beneficiaries
• Ensure the maintenance of service user and data confidentiality.
• Follows related expenses
• Assist the beneficiaries in finding a job
• Coordinates treatment plans with the multi-disciplinary team
• Ensures complete follow-up of each case
• Maintain accurate up to date records and files and submit activity data as required.
• Coordinates with other NGOs on social assistance
• Writes weekly reviews on cases
• Takes an active part in routine meetings
• Coordination of intake procedures and treatment plans
• Handling of the files and agenda with the assistant
• Coordination with other local and international organizations
• External contacts with social and health structures
• Writing of reports on the team meetings
• Assist the director in reporting to donors
• Any other task required by the organization

Job Requirements:

Academic Qualification

• Bachelor degree in Sociology, or any relevant field.

Professional Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience in working with the humanitarian field.
• Experience in report writing.

Skills

• Spoken and written fluency in English/ Arabic/ French is a plus.
• Good writing skills.
• Leadership skills are a must.
• Capacity to work in teams and flexibility to take on new tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Word.
• Dynamic leader with creative problem-solving skills, particularly in challenging situations.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills and attention-to-detail.
• Knowledge of I the human rights field.