New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
Social Worker (Project-in-charge) - HKJC Stop-gap Measures for Timely Intervention and Crisis Management Project (Kwun Tong)
Since 1965, New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association is dedicated to recovery-oriented, people-focused and evidence-based community mental health service development. The Association, with a team of over 1,300 staff members, operates more than 70 service units and projects to render residential services, employment and vocational training, community support for 16,700 people in recovery with mental illness (PIR) and their families, as well as provide mental health education to 37,500 general public annually. As a result of our passionate belief in social inclusion and self-reliance for PIR, we have established different social enterprises with over 20 projects operating currently promoted the well-being message under the brand "330", which in Cantonese carries the homophonous meaning "body, mind and spirit" - the balance of which we all strive to attain.
For more information, please visit http://www.nlpra.org.hk
Descriptions
Ref : JC-FOCUS+ - PIC
Responsibilities :
- To oversee the project implementation according to the project objectives, agreed project schedule and outcome and monitor the budget expenditure as stated in the proposal;
- To supervise frontline staff for monitoring overall service progress and providing timely clinical support or crisis management advices;
- To prepare the progress report for monitoring the work progress and timely report as required;
- To provide support, supervision such as mindfulness practice and other related wellness strategics, and consultation to the social worker and the Mental Health Education Officer;
- To provide mindfulness practices and conduct wellness workshops in secondary and primary schools;
- To liaise with project stakeholders as well as community partners for various collaboration; and
- To coordinate the project development as well as the evaluation of the whole project.
Requirements :
- Bachelor degree or above in Social Work;
- At least 5-year or above social service experience with at least 2-year Mental Health Service experience is preferable;
- Has management and supervision experience in social work field;
- Ability to build up service network with stakeholders or collaborators; and
- Able to administer project including finance, administration, and staff management.
Enquiries
Applicants are invited to forward a cover letter and a resume to the Human Resources Department by post at New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, 332 Nam Cheong Street, Kowloon, or by fax at 3552 5398, or by email to recruit@nlpra.org.hk
Prospective employees are requested to undergo Sexual Conviction Record Check.
Personal data provided by applicants will strictly be used for recruitment purpose.
New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association is an equal opportunity employer.
