New Life
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
Officer-in-charge / Assistant Officer-in-charge - Integrated Community Centre for Mental Wellness
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
Officer-in-charge (Ref : TWC-TM - OIC)
Assistant Officer-in-charge (Ref : TWC-YTM - AOIC)
Responsibilities :
- To provide supervision and support to team members and monitor their performance;
- To identify and assess the mental health needs of the community and service users and develop services or initiatives to meet service users various needs;
- To formulate, implement and evaluate annual service plan;
- To liaise with agencies, organizations of local district and welfare agencies on matters relating to the rehabilitation plan of service users and to promote service image;
- To collect and compile reports and statistics on the service performance and outcomes; and
- To oversee the daily operation of the centre.
Requirements :
- Bachelor degree or above in Social Work;
- At least 10 years of working experience in social service sector, in which at least 5 years managerial role and preferably in mental health field;
- Good people management skill and able to lead and coach the staff team for quality service delivery;
- Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese;
- Resourceful and with good communication and interpersonal skills;
- Self-motivated, creative, able to work independently and under pressure; and
- Candidates with less experience will be considered as Assistant Officer-in-charge.
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.
