Social Worker / Senior Social Worker

Mother's Choice Limited

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Mother’s Choice is a local charity serving the many children without families and pregnant teenagers in Hong Kong. We join hands with our community to give hope and change the life stories of vulnerable girls and babies. Our vision is to see every child in a loving family.CHANGE YOUR FUTURE AND THE FUTURE FOR CHILDREN IN HONG KONG. JOIN OUR TEAM.Our staff are creative, collaborative, and willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done. They embody our core values and believe in our vision and mission. If you enjoy a work environment that is challenging, rewarding and making an impact, we invite you to consider a career with Mother’s Choice.Walking along side our clients – Children, Youth, Family, this role provides professional and holistic case management and related services in Adoption Services, Foster Care Services and Pregnant Girls Services.Key ResponsibilitiesCasework and support services including:
  • Arrange intake within a designated time period to referral received
  • Provide professional case management to children in foster care and residential care placements
  • Develop, monitor and review long and short term goals to reach objectives for cases
  • Provide prompt support to the child, and all other related stakeholders to ensure that “The Child’s Best Interest” is the foremost concern
  • To provide supportive services to birth parents and foster parents
  • Liaise and collaborate with agencies, governmental department and community partners when necessary to advocate the needs of children
  • Keep up-to-date and standardized service related documents including assessment and progress reports, service statistics and other documentation as required • Conduct comprehensive foster home assessments
  • Plan, lead and support programs and activities
  • Perform other ad hoc duties as required
Requirements
  • Registered Social Worker
  • Bachelor degree in social work
  • Preferably 2 years in child & family related discipline
  • Passionate in child welfare
  • Good knowledge in areas of Attachment, Parenting, Child Development and Child Protection
  • Strong critical thinking to ensure intact evaluation and recommendation made
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills especially facing challenging conversations and handling conflicting situations
  • Good knowledge in assessing through questioning and listening skills
  • High proficiency in spoken and written Chinese and English
  • Ability to lead and drive meeting agendas
  • Must share the commitment of Mother’s Choice in upholding the safety and protection of children as paramount.
To ApplyInterested candidates please send full resume with expected salary and avaliable date to Assistant Director, Human Resources, Mother’s Choice Limited (address: 10 Borrett Road, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong; email: [email redacted, apply via Company website]; fax: 2525 7445).Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Applicants who do not hear from us within two months may consider their application unsuccessful. Mother’s Choice is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.

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