Social Worker

NEW

REF 1713429

NEW

39 hours ago | Ajman | full time

Description: We are currently seeking an emotionally intelligent Social Worker to join our team.

Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help clients deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies
Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses
Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals
Monitor and evaluate clients’ progress and modify treatment plans accordingly
Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions
Maintain accurate records and report on clients’ status
Attend case conferences and provide evidence in court
Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams
Refer clients to community services to help them in recovery

Requirements: Experience working with clients that are affected by issues including neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health, and parental substance abuse.
Ability to give full attention to what social service clients are saying, understand the points being made, ask questions, and not interrupt inappropriately.
Awareness of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
Ability to judge the relative costs and benefits of potential social service and health care actions and choose the most appropriate one.
Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.
Proficient in word, excel, outlook, and powerPoint.
Ability to stay calm and empathize with clients when they are upset.
Able to develop a treatment plan.
Knowledge of crisis intervention.

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Medical insurance