New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
Social Worker / Counsellor - iSPA Support Centre for Persons with Autism (Sheung Wan)
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 : iSPA - SW/C
Responsibilities :
- To provide services to persons with autism and their family caregivers on case management basis through individual counselling, training groups and programmes;
- To support the provision of training programme to professional of different organizations;
- To support the operation and administrative works of service centre; and
- To carry out other duties as required by the supervisor(s).
Requirements :
- Bachelor Degree or above in Social Work or Counselling;
- 1-2 years working experience, preferable with the ASD population would be an advantage;
- Good communication and interpersonal skills; and
- Able to work on evening shift and on Saturday.
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.