Social Worker
صاحب العمل نشط
حالة تأهب وظيفة
سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكتروني
شارك هذه الوظيفة
حالة تأهب وظيفة
سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكتروني
الوصف الوظيفي
International Community Schools Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Social Worker to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in fostering a supportive and inclusive school environment that promotes the wellbeing and academic success of our students. The Social Worker will be responsible for addressing students emotional social and behavioral needs while working collaboratively with school staff families and community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Student Support:
- Counseling and Guidance: Provide individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional or behavioral issues including anxiety depression family challenges and peer conflicts. Develop and implement effective intervention strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Crisis Intervention: Act swiftly and effectively in crisis situations including instances of abuse bullying or mental health emergencies. Coordinate with relevant school and community resources to ensure students receive timely support.
- Assessment and Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students needs and collaborate with students families and school staff to create and monitor personalized intervention plans.
- Emotional and Behavioral Support: Assist students in developing coping skills improving social interactions and managing emotions to enhance their overall wellbeing and academic performance.
Family and Community Engagement:
- Family Liaison: Work closely with families to address factors impacting students academic and emotional development. Provide guidance on accessing resources navigating school systems and enhancing familyschool partnerships.
- Community Integration: Establish and maintain partnerships with community organizations social services and mental health professionals to support students and families effectively.
Collaboration and Teamwork:
- School Collaboration: Partner with teachers administrators and other school staff to identify students in need of support and implement appropriate strategies. Participate in school meetings and contribute to team discussions regarding student welfare and academic progress.
- Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to stay updated with best practices in social work counseling and student support.
Program Development and Implementation:
- Preventive Programs: Design and implement schoolwide programs and workshops focused on socialemotional learning conflict resolution and mental health awareness. Evaluate program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.
- Policy and Procedure: Contribute to the development and review of school policies related to student welfare discipline and mental health. Ensure that policies align with best practices and support the wellbeing of students.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Social Work Psychology Counseling or a related field.
- Certification: Relevant social work certification or license as required by local regulations.
- Experience: Minimum of 13 years of experience in a school setting or related environment with a focus on counseling and student support.
- Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills strong problemsolving abilities and a commitment to working in a diverse and multicultural environment.
- Knowledge: Thorough understanding of child development mental health issues and educational policies.
Personal Attributes:
- Compassionate and Empathetic: Demonstrates genuine care and understanding towards students and families.
- Resourceful and Proactive: Capable of navigating complex situations and finding innovative solutions.
- Collaborative Team Player: Works effectively within a team building positive relationships with students staff and external partners.
Benefits
نوع التوظيف
دوام كامل
المجال
التعليم العالي / التعليم / التدريب والتعليم المهني / برامج إدارة التعليم
