Community Social Worker

Sorok Uni Foundation Inc.; San Antonio; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sorok Uni Foundation Inc. in the Philippines seeks a compassionate Social Worker to assess needs, develop support plans, and connect families with community resources.

You will advocate for clients, collaborate with local service providers, and maintain detailed case records while regularly joining team trainings to grow your skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work required.
• Registered Social Worker required.
• No prior community-based experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess the social, emotional, and practical needs of individuals and families within the community.
• Develop and implement tailored support plans to address the specific challenges faced by clients.
• Facilitate access to community resources, services, and programs that can provide assistance and improve outcomes.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights and needs are met.
• Collaborate with other social service providers and community organisations to deliver a coordinated approach.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation to track client progress and outcomes.
• Participate in regular team meetings and training to continuously develop your skills and knowledge.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Social Work

Registered Social Worker

Job description

What you'll be doing

• Assess the social, emotional, and practical needs of individuals and families within the community
• Develop and implement tailored support plans to address the specific challenges faced by clients
• Facilitate access to community resources, services, and programs that can provide assistance and improve outcomes
• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights and needs are met
• Collaborate with other social service providers and community organisations to deliver a coordinated approach
• Maintain detailed records and documentation to track client progress and outcomes
• Participate in regular team meetings and training to continuously develop your skills and knowledge

What we're looking for

• A degree in Social Work
• Registered Social Worker
• No experience in community-based social work required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with diverse clients
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills to effectively address complex social issues
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives
• Familiarity with local community resources and social service programs

About us

The Sorok Uni Foundation Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering and improving the lives of individuals and families in the local community. With a focus on social services, education, and community development, we work tirelessly to address the diverse challenges faced by the people we serve. Join our team and be a part of our mission to create a more just and equitable society.