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Social Worker

The Social Worker will work with rescued survivors of sexual exploitation to facilitate their educational process as well to build their mental development, self-esteem, and dignity. She will have to coordinate with the Superintendents for direction regarding her duties as a Social Worker. At times, she may also need to coordinate with other staff for various activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Based on stated objectives, help develop and implement rehabilitation strategies and tactics in a small group home.​

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  • Train and encourage housemothers to provide therapeutic daily interaction with trafficking survivors.​

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  • Consistent focus on casework/counselling with thorough documentation of all activities and information.​

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  • Accompany the residents on outings/trips/markets/hospitals/bank/shopping and college when needed.​

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  • Ensure that concise but thorough written reports are provided in a timely manner.​

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  • Ensure continual communication with the supervisor regarding the status of aftercare residential team efforts and challenges faced.​

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  • Examine and facilitate the beneficiaries with their respective admission procedures for the various courses and career pursuits.​

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  • Maintain the financial accounts of the residential aftercare home and report to the supervisor at month's end.​

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  • Report any drastic behavioural changes observed in the residents/any behaviour that gives cause to worry immediately to the supervisor.​

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  • Take devotions at the Group Homes and provide spiritual support when required.​

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  • Fully understand relevant victim protection policies, custody laws, and relevant procedures.​

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  • Track resident progress towards goals.​

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  • Ensure that residents receive legally mandated aftercare protections.​

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  • Develop and continually maintain aftercare best practices training manual/materials.​

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  • Coordinate visits to the group home daily and occasional visits to the child welfare committee, and/or other homes where residents are placed for their follow-up and care.​

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  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with aftercare team members, relevant government leaders, NGOs, and other relevant organizations, and Host visits by Jeevan Aadhar guests, teams, interns and volunteers.​

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  • Carry out other additional assignments given by the supervisor; and Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information.

SKILLS AND EXPERENCE

  • Must hold one of the following graduate degrees (full-time course): Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) and Masters in Social Work (MSW)​

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  • Good computer knowledge including Microsoft Word.​

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  • Fluency in Hindi and English is essential (oral and written).​

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  • To be able to communicate in any other Indian language would benefit. â€‹

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  • Fresher or a minimum of one year experience as a social worker or counsellor providing treatment of victims of traumatic stress, particularly with victims of sexual abuse.

SKILLS AND EXPERENCE

  • Mature Christian faith.​

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  • Careful attention to detail.​

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  • Disciplined with priorities.​

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  • Patient, works well under stress.​

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  • Personable, sustained positive attitude.​

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  • Diplomatic and flexible.​

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  • Professional demeanor and written and oral communication.​

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  • Effective team player and leader.​

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  • A creative, innovative and motivational leader who can engage residents in various activities that might require & work beyond office hours.​

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  • Strong service ethic and a passion for goals.​

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  • Age Criteria: 25-40 years.

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