Social Worker - Noida, India - The Hans Foundation
Description
**Social Worker**Background of The Hans Foundation
The Hans Foundation, established in 2009, is a non
- for -profit, Public Charitable Trust that that
works for the improvement of quality of life for underprivileged communities across India
through Health, Education, Livelihood and Disability sector interventions. THF undertakes
direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing funding support to not
- for-profit organisations in India through its donor
- RIST, USA. THF's Strategic planning
economic inequalities, and 360° impact on the quality of life through social development
programs. THF's programs are majorly implemented in the most rural and under-developed
areas in the country. Over the years, THF has expanded its charitable activities in collaboration
with State and Central Governments, institutions, corporates, academia and non-government
organizations for sustainable interventions to achieve scale and economy. The interventions
implemented by the foundation range from grass root level to national level programs.
Background of the Project:
Mobile Community Outreach Rehabilitation for
**Persons with Disabilities
**In collaboration with the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual
Disabilities, Department of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment.
The early the better" believing in this approach, The Hans Foundation has been supporting a
number of projects to facilitate the early years of development. It provides supportive services
to children and adult with disabilities who more often lack access to the comprehensive and
intensified services in those magical years of development and also needed across the lifespan.
This approach dramatically improves individual's chances to reach their full potential and
functioning, have better quality of life and take up their right place in the society as adults. The
Hans Foundation is creating more such facilities and services in the country to reach the last mile
of targeted community while aiming to achieve the goal "
_Persons with disabilities are socially _
_included and living a valued & productive life"._
This project would be operated through mobile-bus/van for early intervention, healthcare and
rehabilitation, multidisciplinary interventions which is part of our broader effort to improve the
lives of all children and adults with disabilities and to support reforms in the social system. The
project will facilitate PWDs in accessing the disability certificate, Govt schemes, assistive aids
and appliances and others benefits provided by the government.
**1. General Information
Location:
Noida (project location)
Type of Employment:
Contractual for a period of 1 year, renewable basis project requirements
No
of Position:
01*****2. Duties & Responsibilities
Lisoning with administrators, professionals, community leaders & bare foot social
workers.
Home and community visits
Community Mapping and Schedule Preparation
Organizing of training programs.
Community resource mobilisation & Coordination
Family counselling
Psycho Social Education
Facilitating PWDs and families for availing various schemes and benefits
Planning and organizing screening camps and training programs
Forming support groups in the community
Linking the PwD and families with the services such as school, livelihood etc
Future planning and cluster mapping
Any other activities given time to time.
3.
Other Indicative Requirements:
Educational
Qualifications
MA Social Work disability Studies and Action/Public Health
/developmental studies/Education/Child rights etc
MSW /MDRA/ MRSc/ MSc Psycho social Rehabilitation
/Psychiatric Social Work
Functional / Technical
Skills and Relevant
Experience & Other
requirements
(Behavioural,
Language,
Certifications etc.)
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant work of working with
- RCI Registration
Desirable: Experience in Community based rehabilitation
- Strong written and verbal communication and
teams
- Giving close attention to details and demonstrated ability
- Have an empathetic & compassionate attitude. Sensitive
- Ability to analyse complex problems, craft possible solutions
Working days and
Timings
Monday - Saturday (2nd and 4th Saturdays off)
Timings - 09:00am to 05:00 pm, 8 hours of duty
Holidays As per THF Holiday List
Salary INR 70,000 per month. (Inclusive of all taxes)
4.
Reporting:
Functionally to Manager/Senior Manager at THF and Administratively to
Project Lead at NIEPID
**THF is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, peopl
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