13 Direct Care jobs in Kenya
Social Care Support Worker
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES60000 month
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WhatJobs is seeking compassionate and dedicated Social Care Support Workers to provide essential assistance and support to individuals within the community. This is a fully remote position, focusing on providing guidance, resource connection, and emotional support through virtual means. As a Social Care Support Worker, you will connect with clients remotely to assess their needs, provide information about available social services, and offer empathetic listening and encouragement. Your responsibilities will include helping clients navigate complex systems, connecting them with relevant community resources such as food banks, housing assistance, and healthcare providers, and offering emotional support through phone calls and video conferences. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and active listening skills, with a genuine passion for helping others and a patient, empathetic demeanor. You must be able to build trust and rapport with clients remotely and demonstrate resourcefulness in finding appropriate support. We are looking for an individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage client interactions efficiently and effectively. This remote role requires a self-starter who can maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate client records and reporting on progress and challenges. Your ability to adapt to different client needs and provide tailored support will be highly valued. We are committed to improving the well-being of individuals in need and are looking for committed professionals to join our remote team. Your dedication will contribute to enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable populations.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Certificate in Social Work, Community Development, Counselling, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in social work, community services, or a related caregiving role.
- Demonstrated experience providing remote support or working in a virtual client-facing capacity.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to client well-being.
- Ability to assess client needs and connect them with appropriate resources.
- Proficiency in using communication tools (e.g., Zoom, Teams) and basic computer skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in record-keeping.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Remote Social Care Coordinator
20100 Moiben
KES55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Care Coordinator to join our fully remote team, providing vital support to individuals and communities. In this role, you will act as a primary point of contact for clients, assessing their needs and connecting them with appropriate resources and services. This is a remote-first position, requiring you to work from your home office, leveraging technology to deliver exceptional care coordination. Your responsibilities will include conducting client needs assessments, developing personalized support plans, and facilitating access to social services, healthcare, housing, and employment opportunities. You will maintain detailed case notes, track client progress, and advocate on behalf of clients to ensure they receive the necessary support. Building and maintaining strong relationships with community partners, government agencies, and service providers is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a background in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field, with a passion for community service and a strong understanding of social welfare systems. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills are essential for building rapport with diverse client populations. You must be organized, empathetic, and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Experience working with vulnerable populations and navigating complex social service systems is highly desirable. This role requires the ability to work independently, manage your caseload effectively, and maintain confidentiality. Proficiency with case management software and virtual communication tools is necessary. We are looking for a proactive and resilient individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others. You will contribute to creating a supportive network for individuals facing challenges, ensuring they receive the guidance and assistance needed to thrive. Join our remote team and play a pivotal role in strengthening community well-being.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive client needs assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans.
- Connect clients with appropriate social services and resources.
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Collaborate with community agencies and service providers.
- Monitor client progress and provide ongoing support.
- Ensure timely and effective communication with clients and stakeholders.
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Remote Social Care Coordinator
Nyeri Town
KES65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Remote Social Care Coordinator to support individuals and families in accessing vital community resources and support services. This fully remote role is ideal for individuals passionate about community welfare and providing essential assistance from a distance. You will be responsible for connecting clients with appropriate social services, case management, advocacy, and support. The ideal candidate will possess strong empathy, excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of social welfare systems, and the ability to work effectively in a remote setting. Key responsibilities include assessing client needs, developing individualized care plans, coordinating services with various agencies, providing emotional support, and maintaining accurate client records. You will act as a crucial link between individuals needing support and the available resources within the community. This remote position requires self-motivation, strong organizational abilities, and excellent virtual communication and collaboration skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct client needs assessments and develop personalized care plans.
- Connect individuals and families with relevant social services, healthcare, and community programs.
- Provide case management services, including monitoring progress and coordinating support.
- Act as an advocate for clients to ensure they receive necessary services and benefits.
- Maintain confidential and accurate client records and documentation.
- Collaborate with a network of social workers, counselors, and community organizations.
- Offer emotional support and guidance to clients facing various challenges.
- Stay informed about available community resources and eligibility requirements.
- Develop and deliver outreach materials and information sessions remotely.
- Respond to client inquiries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in social work, community support, or case management.
- Strong knowledge of social welfare systems, community resources, and advocacy practices.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and virtual communication tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain client confidentiality in a remote environment.
- Compassionate and client-centered approach.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex situations.
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Remote Senior Social Care Coordinator
20100 Mwembe
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is dedicated to improving community well-being and is seeking a compassionate and highly organized Remote Senior Social Care Coordinator. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating a range of social care services designed to support vulnerable individuals and families. Your duties will include assessing client needs, developing personalized care plans, connecting clients with essential resources and services, and advocating for their rights and well-being. You will manage a caseload, provide emotional support, and facilitate access to community programs, healthcare, and educational opportunities. Strong case management skills, empathy, and a deep understanding of social services frameworks are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in social care, case management, or community support. Experience in a supervisory or lead role is highly preferred. A strong understanding of social welfare systems, community resources, and client advocacy is crucial. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills are paramount for building rapport with clients and collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting. Proficiency in case management software and standard office applications is required. Empathy, patience, and a commitment to empowering individuals and communities are core attributes for this role. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a significant positive impact on people's lives while working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of client needs and develop individualized support plans.
- Coordinate and facilitate access to social services, including healthcare, housing, employment, and education.
- Provide case management services, monitoring client progress and adjusting care plans as needed.
- Offer emotional support, guidance, and advocacy for clients and their families.
- Liaise with community agencies, government bodies, and service providers to ensure comprehensive support.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Organize and lead support groups and community outreach programs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Stay informed about available resources and changes in social service legislation.
- Collaborate with other professionals in the social care sector to enhance service delivery.
- Supervise and mentor junior social care workers or volunteers (if applicable).
- Respond to client inquiries and provide information on available services.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in social care, case management, or community support. Experience in a supervisory or lead role is highly preferred. A strong understanding of social welfare systems, community resources, and client advocacy is crucial. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills are paramount for building rapport with clients and collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting. Proficiency in case management software and standard office applications is required. Empathy, patience, and a commitment to empowering individuals and communities are core attributes for this role. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a significant positive impact on people's lives while working remotely.
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Social Care Worker (Remote Support)
00201 Njiru Village
KES60000 Annually
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Our client, a community-focused organization dedicated to improving lives through social support services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Care Worker for a fully remote position. This role will involve providing essential guidance, emotional support, and resource navigation to individuals and families facing various social challenges. The Social Care Worker will conduct remote assessments, develop personalized support plans, and connect clients with appropriate community resources and services. Key responsibilities include engaging clients through virtual sessions (video calls, phone calls, secure messaging), monitoring progress, offering counseling and crisis intervention where necessary, and advocating for client needs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of social work principles, excellent active listening skills, and a sensitive, non-judgmental approach. Proficiency in using telehealth platforms, secure communication tools, and maintaining accurate electronic case notes is essential. You must be able to build rapport and trust with clients remotely, ensuring they feel supported and empowered. This role requires a proactive commitment to client well-being, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage a caseload effectively from a distance. The ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate with a remote team of professionals is paramount.
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This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to community well-being in a flexible, fully remote capacity. Our base is in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, but this role is entirely remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote client assessments to identify needs and strengths.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans for clients.
- Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention via virtual channels.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, services, and benefits.
- Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with regulations.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs within various systems.
- Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure holistic care.
- Educate clients and families on available resources and coping strategies.
- Participate in case reviews and team meetings remotely.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Professional registration or licensure as required by Kenyan regulations for social work practice.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in direct social care or community support.
- Demonstrated experience in remote client engagement and support.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and empathetic skills.
- Proficiency in using telehealth platforms, video conferencing, and secure messaging systems.
- Strong understanding of social welfare systems and community resources.
- Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and ethical practice.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload in a remote environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to community well-being in a flexible, fully remote capacity. Our base is in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, but this role is entirely remote.
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Remote Senior Social Care Coordinator
20200 Kapsuser
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Social Care Coordinator to join their fully remote team, serving individuals and families in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**. In this vital role, you will lead efforts to provide comprehensive social care support, connect individuals with essential services, and develop strategic partnerships within the community. You will leverage your expertise to guide clients through complex systems, advocate for their needs, and ensure they receive the highest quality of care and support, all managed remotely. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of social work principles, exceptional case management skills, and a proven ability to coordinate services effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage a caseload of clients, providing intensive support and case management.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of client needs, identifying barriers to well-being and developing personalized care plans.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, healthcare providers, educational programs, and social services.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with partner agencies, government departments, and community stakeholders.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure equitable access to services and support.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior social care staff.
- Develop and implement program policies and procedures to enhance service delivery.
- Monitor client progress, evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, and make necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Organize and lead virtual team meetings and case conferences to discuss client progress and challenges.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and case progress in accordance with organizational standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in social work, case management, or community support services.
- Proven leadership experience in coordinating social care programs or teams.
- In-depth knowledge of social service systems, healthcare access, and community resources.
- Exceptional case management, assessment, and care planning skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and advocacy skills, essential for remote client engagement.
- Proficiency in using case management software, virtual collaboration tools, and other relevant technologies.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain a high level of productivity in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and to de-escalate challenging situations.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
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Remote Community Outreach Coordinator (Social Care)
80100 Moiben
KES45000 month
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Remote Community Outreach Coordinator to support their social care initiatives. This is a fully remote position, dedicated to connecting individuals and families with essential community resources and support services. You will be responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies, building relationships with community stakeholders, and facilitating access to programs. Key responsibilities include identifying community needs, designing and distributing informational materials, managing case inquiries, and providing guidance to individuals seeking assistance. You will also be involved in organizing virtual community events, webinars, and support groups to foster engagement and provide educational opportunities. Maintaining accurate records of outreach activities, client interactions, and service referrals is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, with at least 2 years of experience in community outreach, social services, or a related non-profit sector role. Strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills are essential, as is the ability to empathetically connect with diverse populations. Proficiency in using online communication tools, CRM software, and digital platforms for resource dissemination is required. Experience in case management or client advocacy is a plus. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in communities and are adept at remote collaboration and communication, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to meaningful social impact.
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Remote Program Coordinator - Community & Social Care
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a dedicated non-profit organization committed to enhancing community well-being, is seeking a proactive and organized Program Coordinator to manage and support its vital social care initiatives. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute to impactful community projects from the convenience of your home office anywhere in Kenya. You will be instrumental in coordinating program activities, managing participant engagement, supporting outreach efforts, and ensuring the smooth operational flow of various social care programs.
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Qualifications:
This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to positive social change through impactful programs, while enjoying the flexibility and accessibility of a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of community and social care programs.
- Coordinate program activities, ensuring timely execution and adherence to project timelines.
- Manage participant registration, communication, and engagement throughout program cycles.
- Support the development and distribution of program materials and resources.
- Facilitate virtual workshops, training sessions, and community meetings.
- Maintain accurate program records, databases, and participant data.
- Liaise with community partners, stakeholders, and beneficiaries to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Assist in the preparation of program reports, including progress updates and outcome summaries.
- Provide administrative support to the program team, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.
- Identify and report on potential challenges or risks to program implementation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Community Development, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in program coordination, project management, or a related role, preferably in the non-profit or social care sector.
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and administrative skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups of people.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Google Meet).
- Familiarity with database management and record-keeping.
- A passion for community development and social welfare.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Must be legally eligible to work remotely within Kenya.
This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to positive social change through impactful programs, while enjoying the flexibility and accessibility of a fully remote position.
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Remote Social Worker - Elderly Care
30100 Moiben
KES95000 Annually
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Our client is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of seniors and is looking for a compassionate and skilled Social Worker to join their expanding, fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional passionate about community and social care to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly individuals, providing vital support and advocacy from a distance.
As a Remote Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the social, emotional, and practical needs of elderly clients and their families. You will develop personalized care plans, connect clients with community resources, and provide counseling and support to address challenges such as isolation, health issues, and financial concerns. Your role involves extensive communication with clients, their families, healthcare providers, and community organizations, primarily through virtual platforms.
Key responsibilities include conducting virtual assessments, facilitating online support groups, and advocating for clients' rights and needs. You will maintain detailed case records, document client progress, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards. A critical aspect of this role is coordinating with other care professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client well-being. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent virtual communication and client engagement skills.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) and possess a valid professional license or certification as required. A minimum of 3 years of experience working with the elderly population, preferably in a social care or healthcare setting, is essential. Strong knowledge of community resources, social service programs, and relevant legislation is required. Excellent listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with the ability to navigate complex emotional situations. Proficiency in using virtual communication tools (e.g., Zoom, Teams) and electronic health records is necessary for this remote role. If you are driven by a desire to help others and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
As a Remote Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the social, emotional, and practical needs of elderly clients and their families. You will develop personalized care plans, connect clients with community resources, and provide counseling and support to address challenges such as isolation, health issues, and financial concerns. Your role involves extensive communication with clients, their families, healthcare providers, and community organizations, primarily through virtual platforms.
Key responsibilities include conducting virtual assessments, facilitating online support groups, and advocating for clients' rights and needs. You will maintain detailed case records, document client progress, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards. A critical aspect of this role is coordinating with other care professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client well-being. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent virtual communication and client engagement skills.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) and possess a valid professional license or certification as required. A minimum of 3 years of experience working with the elderly population, preferably in a social care or healthcare setting, is essential. Strong knowledge of community resources, social service programs, and relevant legislation is required. Excellent listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with the ability to navigate complex emotional situations. Proficiency in using virtual communication tools (e.g., Zoom, Teams) and electronic health records is necessary for this remote role. If you are driven by a desire to help others and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Social Worker - Geriatric Care
00100 Mumbuni
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is a leading provider of community-based support services and is actively seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role will focus on providing comprehensive support and case management for elderly individuals and their families, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and assistance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in social work, a deep understanding of geriatric needs, and a strong commitment to improving the quality of life for seniors. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, coordinating services with healthcare providers and community resources, and advocating for clients' rights and well-being. This position is entirely remote, requiring excellent virtual communication and self-management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Contribute to a meaningful cause from the comfort of your home and empower seniors to live fulfilling lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of elderly clients' needs, including physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being.
- Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Coordinate and facilitate access to essential services, such as healthcare, housing, financial assistance, and social programs.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to clients and their families.
- Advocate for clients' rights and ensure they receive appropriate care and services.
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, community agencies, and volunteers.
- Provide supervision and guidance to junior social work staff.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, policies, and resources affecting seniors.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-graduate experience in social work, with a specialization in geriatric care or working with older adults.
- In-depth knowledge of aging processes, common health conditions in the elderly, and available support systems.
- Excellent assessment, intervention, and case management skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in using virtual communication tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) and case management software.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to client advocacy.
- Experience in crisis intervention and supportive counseling.
Contribute to a meaningful cause from the comfort of your home and empower seniors to live fulfilling lives.
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