2 Job positions of Social Worker A2/A1 at NYAGATARE DISTRICT HEALTH: Deadline: Aug 31, 2023

Job Description

I. Summary of Overall Role and Responsibilities

A social worker serves as a liaison person between patients, health care providers and sponsors

II. Key Duties and Tasks

 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 required

III. Traits

 Ability to Multi-Task

 Adaptable

 Diligence

 Compassion

 Professionalism

 Effective Communication

 Resilience

 Empathy

 Learner

 Proficiency with Prioritizing Tasks

IV. Key Performance Indicators

 File of clients well-arranged and fulfilled (client records)

 Score of performance evaluation

 Number of social cases assisted and recorded properly in the registers

 Number of quarterly outreaches/supervisions conducted in the community

 Number of in-service training conducted

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

0 Year of relevant experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

0 Year of relevant experience

Advanced Diploma in Social Work

0 Year of relevant experience

Advanced Diploma in Sociology

0 Year of relevant experience

Advanced diploma in Social Studies

0 Year of relevant experience

Bachelor’s degree in Social Studies

0 Year of relevant experience

A2 In Social Work

0 Year of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills

Integrity

Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

Inclusiveness

Accountability

Communication

Teamwork

Client/citizen focus

Professionalism

Commitment to continuous learning

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