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Senior Social Worker - Community Outreach Programs
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on empowering individuals and families within underserved communities. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to lead our community outreach programs. This fully remote position allows you to make a profound impact on the lives of those in need, from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing innovative social programs designed to address critical issues such as poverty, education, healthcare access, and mental well-being. Your role will involve conducting needs assessments, developing intervention strategies, and connecting individuals and families with essential resources and support services. You will also train and supervise community volunteers and case managers, ensuring the effective delivery of program objectives. A deep understanding of social work principles, case management, community development, and relevant psychosocial support strategies is essential. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in direct social work practice, program management, and community engagement. Proven experience in grant writing, program evaluation, and working with diverse populations is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are crucial. This is a remote-first role, requiring strong self-discipline, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to build rapport and trust through virtual interactions. You will be instrumental in fostering positive change and improving the quality of life for individuals and families within the **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE** region and surrounding areas. Experience with digital case management systems and virtual client engagement platforms is highly beneficial. Your leadership will drive impactful social change and build stronger, more resilient communities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage community outreach programs and social services.
- Conduct needs assessments and identify target populations.
- Provide case management and direct support services virtually.
- Connect clients with resources for housing, employment, healthcare, and education.
- Train, supervise, and mentor community volunteers and staff.
- Develop program evaluation metrics and report on outcomes.
- Advocate for clients' needs at the community and policy levels.
- Collaborate with other organizations and stakeholders.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts and grant writing.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in social work, program management, and community outreach.
- Strong knowledge of social welfare systems and community resources.
- Proven ability in case management and client advocacy.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations.
- Proficiency in digital case management systems is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Grant writing and program evaluation experience is a significant asset.
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Senior Social Worker, Community Outreach Programs
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a dedicated organization focused on community development and social well-being, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to lead their outreach programs. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to make a significant impact on communities from your chosen location in Kenya. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing social support initiatives, providing counseling and case management services, and advocating for vulnerable populations. Your role will involve conducting needs assessments, developing intervention plans, and coordinating with community stakeholders, government agencies, and other non-profit organizations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in social work, with extensive experience in community engagement, program development, and client advocacy. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and crisis intervention skills are essential. You should have a deep understanding of social issues, relevant legislation, and available community resources. This position requires a motivated individual who can work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting, managing multiple cases and program activities effectively. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or a related field is required. This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to positive social change and support individuals and families within the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE area and surrounding regions. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for service, strong ethical principles, and the ability to foster trust and build rapport with diverse client groups in a virtual environment.
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