Assistant Manager, Elderly Wellness & Social Programs

Hong Kong Housing Society; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Housing Society is seeking an Assistant Manager (Social & Elderly Wellness) / Social Worker to support our elderly housing initiatives. You will work with the CES team, coordinate with estate offices and therapists, and collaborate with external partners to deliver comprehensive services for residents in the aging community.

The role requires a degree in Social Work with several years of post-qualification experience, plus strong English and Chinese communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in Social Work with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
• Administrative and supervisory experience is an advantage.
• Strong connections with social service providers and stakeholders.
• Proficient in English and Chinese with excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of MS Windows applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist Community Services Manager in executing social support programmes.
• Coordinate with estate offices and therapists for facility improvement.
• Liaise with external partners for collaborative projects and services.
• Provide professional counselling and case management for needy tenants.
• Promote neighbourhood support and mobilise volunteers for community activities.
• Assist in managing CES cum Elderly Lounge services and conduct home visits.
• Supervise team to ensure quality and efficiency of service.

Skills

Social Work

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Tools

MS Windows

Job description

Hong Kong Housing Society is seeking an Assistant Manager (Social & Elderly Wellness) / Social Worker to support our elderly housing initiatives. You will work with the CES team, coordinate with estate offices and therapists, and collaborate with external partners to deliver comprehensive services for residents in the aging community.

The role requires a degree in Social Work with several years of post-qualification experience, plus strong English and Chinese communication skills.