Social Worker at Gabriella Children’s Rehabilitation Centre

Social Worker

Gabriella Children’s Rehabilitation Centre

Gabriella Children Rehabilitation centre (GCRC) is Non government organization located at Hai
district- Kilimanjaro region .our Vision is provision of excellent rehabilitation services for children
and youth with Autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders which affect their cognitive,
psychosocial and physical development. If you are a motivated and passionate individual who
shares our conviction that children and youth with disability should live dignified life and become
valuable contributing member of their community , we want to hear from you. Please consider
applying for the position below.

Social Worker

Program:
Reports to: Head of rehabilitation department

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Holder of diploma in social work, or any other related field .
• 3 years of experience practicing as a primary in a recognized institution preferably rehabilitation institution.
• Good counselling and listening skills.
• Good and acceptable organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent decision-making skills and communication.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate nature with the ability to make patients feel at ease.
• Acceptable management and leadership skills.
• Team player

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES;

• To help the patient and the family deal with the personal and social problems of illness,
  disability and impending death.
• Helps in matters of dysfunctions in the family for instance in areas of financial difficulties or
  future planning.
•  To make the client know her/ his problems for example after diagnosis it is the role of a
  social worker to make a patient accept the real situation.
• To provide health education to the patient and family as whole especially the caregivers at
  the family level.
• To provide social counselling wherever necessary for example where there arise issues of
  misunderstandings in the family, surrounding society etc.

To assist in developing innovative ideas for scaling up quality care and sustainability of the Programme.

• To provide bereavement counselling.
• To perform other related duties as assigned by the director of GCRC
• Other Attributes
• Language: (Fluent) spoken and written English and Kiswahili.
•  Qualities: dynamic team player able to work independently; excellent inter-personal skills.
•  Ability to use Microsoft Office (including MSWord, Excel and PowerPoint) required.

APPLICATION PROCESS AND MODE OF APPLICATIONS

All letters of interest individuals are to be type written and contain copies of Curriculum vitae,
copies of both academic and professional certificates and testimonials, names and addresses of three referees, and daytime telephone contact. You can submit your application through email only, Kindly use the address below:

NB: We thank you for your interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GCRC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

At Gabriella children’s Rehabilitation centre we are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children in our work.

We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. The posts is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

The Executive Director,
GABRIELLA CHILDREN’S REHABILIATION CENTRE
P.O Box 9626, MOSHI, TANZANIA

Email: recruit@gabriellacentre.or.tz

DEADLINE OF APPLICATION

Applications should reach GCRC not later than 24 th October, 2022.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews and follow up information.