Head of Social Services A0 at Karongi District Under Contract : Deadline: Jan 26, 2024

Job responsibilities

Identify psychosocial cases and work with them to find adequate solution for their problem;

 Manager all Social services supplies and equipment in the institution

 Provide Monthly report on social activities to the his/her direct supervisor

 To advocate for helping clients to get resources that would improve their well-being

 To coordinate the activities of sponsors in wards;

 To educate patients individually or groups for behavior change;

 To educate patients and their close relatives on the management of the patient’s condition and its consequences;

 To educate patients individually or groups for behavior change

 To identify psychosocial cases and work with them to find adequate solution for their problem;

 To manage all departmental supplies and equipment

 To organize and coordinate the international Patients’ day;

 To organize and manage packages of support to enable patients to lead the fullest lives possible

 To organize the social reintegration of abandoned and invalid patient (Home visit);  To serve as liaison between patients, healthcare providers and sponsors;

 To perform other related duties as require

Minimum qualifications

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

0 Year of relevant experience

2. Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

0 Year of relevant experience

3. Bachelor’s degree in Social Studies

0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

1. Integrity

2. Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

3. Inclusiveness

4. Accountability

5. Communication

6. Teamwork

7. Client/citizen focus

8. Professionalism

9. Commitment to continuous learning

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