• Application Deadline: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: House Master (Male Position)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field NGO/Non-Profit 
  

THE ROLE (JOB SUMMARY)

Social worker treats adolescents who have emotional problems, you could counsel adolescents individually or through group sessions. You may need to provide crisis intervention and might also help youths to resolve conflicts, overcome life hurdles and replace undesirable habits with acceptable behaviors. You often need to confer with other professionals, including counsellors, social workers, educators, criminal justice officials and psychologists.

Your duties as a social worker could include creating and implementing personalized treatment programs for troubled adolescents. You might interview the adolescents and their family members to recommend needed social services. You'll then review and alter their plans to achieve agreed-upon goals. Your duties might also include supervising, disciplining and interacting with youths at correctional facilities or group homes

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Social worker, you'll need to:

• Responsible for the health and Well-being of the Children in his care at the Centre.


• Accountable for the monthly financial allocation to the Centre


• Supervise the children activities at the Centre


• Responsible for the Counselling of the children


• Responsible for report of all incidence at the Centre


• Serve as parent for the Children


• Assess the needs of young people, and plan and deliver programs related to areas such as health, fitness, smoking, drugs, gangs, violence, relationships and bullying;


• Regularly monitor and review the quality of the local youth work provision;


• Run arts-based activities, community/environmental projects, residential activities, outdoor education and sporting activities;


• Befriend and support young people in different settings, including outreach work;


• Mentor, coach and support individuals and encourage greater social inclusion;


• Work in partnership with professionals from other organizations that support young people such as social care, health, police, education, youth offending teams and local authorities;


• Attend regular training and development opportunities to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety and local policy developments;


• Undertake administrative tasks, maintain effective recording systems and respond to queries;


• Work with parents and community groups to win support for improved provision and act as an advocate for young people's interests;

·         Qualification: BSc/B.Ed./ B.A. in Guidance and Counselling, Social Work or Educational Psycholog