Job Overview
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Date PostedNovember 15, 2024
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Location
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Expiration dateNovember 29, 2024
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Experience3 Years
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QualificationBachelor Degree
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OrganizationACTB Foundation
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Required LanguagesEnglish, Krio
Job Description
The Ro-Seleneh Orphanage is home to some 45 disabled children and young adults ranging from around 6 years through to late 20s. Some are physically disabled, some mentally, and some both. Physical disabilities are mainly a result of polio or cerebral palsy; other conditions include epilepsy, autism, hydrocephalus, microcephaly, and incontinence.
ACTB Foundation is seeking to hire a Social Services Officer for The Ro-Seleneh Orphanage at Rogbere. The role providing home oversight and co-ordination will include the following responsibilities:
- Coordination of external NGO visits and implementation of recommendations in the home specifically related to the children/young adults
- Facilitate daily activities (such as playgroup, and cognitive activities) for the children/young adults
- Monthly reporting on issues and progress specific to the children/young adults
- Oversight and coordination of children/young adults’ medication and care
- Implementing physical/occupational rehabilitation programs
- Monitoring the upkeep of wheelchairs, equipment, and furniture
- Ensuring cleanliness of the home and highlighting any fixes needing to be made
- Flexibility to provide support to children/young adults in schools on-site
- Desirable for candidates to have qualifications in Social Work, Early Childhood Care, and Education, Community Development Studies
Qualifications
- Desirable for candidates to have qualifications in Social Work, Early Childhood Care, and Education, Community Development Studies
Application Method
- Provide CV and application letter to Joeabass@lbd.sl putting in copy aaron.goodwin@tiim.co.uk
