Social Worker
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Social worker We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our team. Your primary responsibility will be to identify mental or emotional issues that our students face and work with them through those challenges. You\xe2\x80\x99ll also collaborate with parents and school staff to create coordinated intervention strategies (e.g. behavioral management). To succeed in this role, you must have great communication and counselling skills. You should have the ability to connect and empathize with students and understand the root of their problems. If you are compassionate and you love helping others, we\xe2\x80\x99d like to hear from you. Responsibilities
- Listen to students\xe2\x80\x99 issues when they come looking for help, and provide support and discuss solutions with them
- Talk with students who exhibit concerning behaviors to understand their issues
- Identify problems in the school setting, such as bullying or aggressive behavior
- Review students\xe2\x80\x99 medical and mental health history
- Interview parents and teachers of students who face problems to update their records
- Create individualized plans for students who face hardships at school or at home
- Monitor and report on students\xe2\x80\x99 progress
- Refer students and families to mental health services or psychiatric help
- Research new ways to improve children\xe2\x80\x99s wellbeing
- Provide guidance to teachers of high-risk children
- Support parents in facilitating students\xe2\x80\x99 progress
- Report to the proper authorities in cases of physical, mental, or emotional abuse
- Previous experience as a social school worker or in High School or University not less than 5 years
- Basic knowledge of MS Office
- Experience working with a wide range of issues students\xe2\x80\x99 families face (e.g. domestic violence, drug abuse)
- Ability to effectively communicate with people from diverse backgrounds
- An empathetic and trustworthy personality
- Degree in Social Work or Psychology; Master\xe2\x80\x99s is a plus
- Age from 35 -45 years old
- Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1487958
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned