Social Worker at the Workplace Centre Limited

The Workplace Centre Limited - We are a World Class Skills Development and HR / ICT Consulting Services organisation that adds significant value to our clients and society.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Social Worker

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Grade Level: Mid-Level

Key Responsibilities

• Providing mental health counselling to individuals, groups or families if one is a clinical social worker
• Conducting initial assessments of clients situation to determine needs and goals
• Researching and advocating for appropriate public assistance resources for clients
• Communicating with clients' care teams
• Providing crisis intervention as needed
• Referring individuals to appropriate treatment centres, as indicated
• Ensuring that all case files, and other records, strictly comply with policies, regulations, and procedures
• Coordinating treatment planning and maintaining ongoing contact with outpatient providers for the continual care of patients
• Actively participating in ongoing training as needed in order to meet all certification standards and credentialing policies

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc degree in Social work (BSW), Psychology or Sociology
• Proven work experience as a Social Worker
• Working knowledge of social theories and practices
• Social perceptiveness and empathy
• Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationships
• Ability to relate and communicate with diverse population and groups
• Resilience along with ability to assess situations
• Willing to submit to background checks

Application Closing Date
7th June, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Candidate must reside within the Job location.