Geriatric Psychosocial Wellness Officer

The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 223,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package with travel &

Half-year allowance

Medical & dental benefits

Full-paid sick leave

Family care leave

Job summary

The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation (HKSR) invites applications for a position within The HKSR Jockey Club Geriatric Rejuvenation Hub at MacLehose Rehabilitation Center. The role focuses on providing holistic rehabilitation services, self-management programs, psycho-social support, and community outreach to empower people with disabilities and chronic conditions.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Psychology or Counselling, has at least 2 years of experience with disability/chronic

Qualifications

• Recognized Bachelor degree in Psychology or Counselling.
• Preferably with experience in services for people with chronic health conditions.
• At least 2 years of experience in working with persons with disability, chronic illness, their caregivers and related community organizations.
• Self-initiated, independent, flexible and good interpersonal skills.
• Good command of both Chinese and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation services, self-management programs, psycho-social support services, volunteer services, health education activities, and organize patients support groups in order to attain personalized care and an integrative rehabilitation.
• Build partnerships with other disciplines, clients, caregivers, volunteers, and peer support programs to provide quality person-centered holistic care services.
• Supervise and conduct on-the-job training for program workers and other supporting staff to ensure service quality

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-initiative

Flexible

Bilingual Chinese & English

Education

Bachelor degree in Psychology or Counselling

Job description

The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation (HKSR) invites applications for a position within The HKSR Jockey Club Geriatric Rejuvenation Hub at MacLehose Rehabilitation Center. The role focuses on providing holistic rehabilitation services, self-management programs, psycho-social support, and community outreach to empower people with disabilities and chronic conditions.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Psychology or Counselling, has at least 2 years of experience with disability/chronic