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The Palestine Children's Relief Fund is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, nonreligious humanitarian relief organization, established in 1992 to arrange medical care for sick and injured Palestinian children who could not be treated in their homeland. Since our founding, we have expanded and grown into one of the main relief organizations in the Middle East, helping thousands of children each year get the care and support they need to live better lives.
PCRF is currently looking to recruit a Social Worker in Ma'an, Jordan.
Job Title: Social Worker
Program/ Unit: Operations
Reporting Line: Jordan and Lebanon Supervisor
Location: Ma'an, Jordan
Position Type: Full-Time Employee
Job Objectives
The Social Workers (SW) play a critical role in PCRF, as they are responsible for representing the organization at the local level; identifying and following up on medical cases for treatment locally and going abroad; supporting volunteer missions and humanitarian projects, and ensuring a high level of professionalism and transparency in order to ensure achieving organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
Detailed Tasks & Responsibilities
Field Work Responsibilities
❖ Identify medical cases for treatment through the different programs including medical missions, humanitarian programs, and patient affairs.
❖ Develop and maintain close relationships with local NGOs and CBOs to identify possible patients and cases in need of assistance.
❖ Communicate the role and activities of the PCRF on a continuous basis to all public and private doctors, hospital administrators, local and international NGOs, charities, women’s organizations, and local governments who deal with health care for children and related activities.
❖ Raise Public Awareness regarding the PCRF scope of work, its programs, missions, and projects.
❖ Prepare complete files for cases and share them with the direct supervisor.
❖ Communicate with families and beneficiaries in a clear, professional, and respectful manner.
❖ Prepare and share accurate and complete medical and social reports/evaluations of the treated children and their families.
❖ Create and maintain Google Drive folders for each and every treated case and share with the OS and management.
Medical Missions
❖ Providesupport to the visiting medical teams in all their medical and personal needs.
❖ Make sure that agreed plans and schedules for the missions are implemented smoothly and efficiently and provide perdurable support to the medical mission and the local team members.
❖ Develop and maintain good working relationships with the local staff and ensure their full cooperation and support for cases during screening and surgeries.
❖ Submit the screening list of patients no less than two weeks before mission arrival.
❖ Provide support to the visiting volunteering missions for different matters including food, lodging, and travel among others.
❖ Update the missions’ surgery list on a daily basis to ensure visiting team members and local hospital staff have the most recent and up-to-date information.
❖ Document all related missions’ expenses.
❖ Report on any medical or social problems by the local staff, hospital administration, PCRF volunteers, or families of children.
❖ Submit a report of final screening and surgery lists to the management no later than one week of mission completion.
❖ Document and prepare follow-up reports of children after treatment.
Monthly and One-Time Child Sponsorship
❖ Identify suitable cases for sponsorships.
❖ Evaluate sponsored cases on a monthly basis and recommend those who are no longer in need of sponsorship due to age, improved medical condition, or family's better economic situation or lack of cooperation with PCRF staff.
❖ Evaluate assistance offered to the sponsored children and report on any changes. This is done through different means including being present during the delivery of service/goods and through home visits.
❖ High-quality photos and videos must be taken to document assistance offered and must be submitted to the direct supervisor.
❖ Document all beneficiaries’ reports in the relevant folders in google drive and update information as needed on Monday.com.
Humanitarian Projects
❖ Locate beneficiaries and projects in need of support.
❖ Participate in the implementation of humanitarian projects as needed.
❖ Liaise with the partner organizations as needed to follow up on the implementation of the project and share information as needed.
Administrative Responsibilities
❖ Maintain office equipment and report changes to the direct supervisor in a timely manner.
❖ Follow up on Monday boards regularly and the HR system.
❖ Respect the office rules and regulations including working hours and reporting requirements.
❖ Obtain complete and comprehensive patient records and share them with the direct supervisor to file in the relevant IT platforms.
❖ Provide complete and comprehensive financial expense reports on a monthly basis.
❖ Follow HR, procurement, and financial policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2022-04-21 |
| Job Location: | Maan, Jordan |
| Company Industry: | Non-profit Organization |
Preferred Candidate
| Degree: | Bachelor's degree |
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