Social Worker for Hermel (Shwaghir & Kasr Villages)
Please specify in the "Subject" of your email the position (i.e Social Worker) you are applying for along with the location (i.e. Hermel)
Main Role
The Social Worker will be conducting needs assessment with the support of the community volunteers. He/she will train community volunteers in the defined village(s) to jointly implement the community plan of action.
Main operational duties and tasks:
1- Direct project implementation
- Introduce the project for local authorities in the targeted area and build up the local support committee.
- Plan and coordinate activities with local NGOs, schools and institutions.
- Recruit, manage and train community volunteers.
- Facilitate needs assessment with support of the community volunteers network in each community.
- Identify the needs of each community with the community volunteers to elaborate and implement the community plan of action.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of the project implementation and analyse information extracted from the needs assessment, plan of action and implementation of activities.
- Prepare and organize activities pertaining to the project.
- Negotiate the type and costs of activities to be executed.
- Hold monthly meetings with the local support committee, and when needed.
2- Volunteers management
- Supervise the volunteers’ performance during the project implementation.
- Follow up with the focal point of community volunteers.
- Hold weekly meetings with the volunteers to share updates and progress of the project implementation
- Develop and maintain a community volunteers’ database.
- Recruit and retain community volunteer throughout the project.
3 – Reporting
- Follow up on the reports sent by the community volunteers for each implemented activity.
- Write monthly narrative and statistical reports (final and progress) to be submitted to the Project Coordinator
- Update weekly the Project Coordinator on the project outcomes.
Function Specific Experience
- Experience in reporting
- Experience in training and coaching
- Experience working in a group
- Experience in community work is preferable
Industry Related Experience
Experience in similar volunteer-based organizations or humanitarian organizations
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
- Lebanon
- Baalbek-Hermel
- Hermel