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Social Welfare Officer (2 positions)

JOB SUMMARY

Company Qatar Charity...
Industry NGO/IGO/INGO
Category Social Work
Location Ghana, Tamale...
Job Status Fixed term (R...
Salary GH¢ 
Education University de...
Experience N/A
Job Expires Feb 06, 2023
Contact ...
 

Company Profile

Qatar Charity is a Doha-based non-governmental organization founded in 1992 in accordance with the laws and regulations governing charitable work in the State of Qatar. The Qatari society was expressing a deep willingness to contribute to the international solidarity chain and to participate in addressing the most important development and humanitarian challenges faced by vulnerable communities around the world. This willingness was derived from the Qatari society’s values, principles and cultural heritage and Qatar Charity came as the institutional solution that would cater to it. Initially founded to provide life-saving assistance to children affected by conflicts or natural disasters, Qatar Charity then expanded its areas of expertise to include various humanitarian and development aid fields, providing relief and assistance to more than 110 million beneficiaries worldwide. With funding from the Qatar, Qatar Charity in Ghana is willing to support vulnerable communities in achieving progress and prosperity by providing adequate support for vulnerable communities through robust social welfare systems and related services in various states within Ghana

Job Description

Qatar Charity – Ghana Office invites candidates to apply for the following position: Social Welfare Officer (2 positions)

  • Report to: Social Welfare Manager/Coordinator
  • Contract duration:  Long-term Contract (12 months) with possible of extension

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
The Procurement Coordinator (PC) will be responsible for studying different social cases following the social research methodology. (S)He will also be responsible for overseeing delivery of services accredited to beneficiaries in accordance with the highest professional standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Understand social and cultural reality, and respect customs and traditions of the society he works for.
  • Prepare case studies based on social research methodology and guidance of the sponsorship and social welfare Manager/Coordinator.
  • Submit studied case to the sponsorship and social welfare officer and support him with additional information on these cases whenever needed.
  • Follow-up preparation of case files according to lists of documents required by QC, and to ensure the authenticity of all documents submitted.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information on the cases studied, and fully committed to use such information in a professional way.
  • Prepare and implement the periodic Action Plan (weekly / monthly) under supervision of the sponsorship and social welfare officer.
  • Monitor provision of the required services to beneficiaries under his supervision and in accordance with QC general monitoring framework and the timeline approved by his supervisor.
  • Monitor direct receipt of beneficiary allowances and ensure that they are on time and in the specified amounts, prepare and submit beneficiary lists to his supervisor officer.
  • Prepare reports for individual beneficiaries according to categories and reporting cycle, and to ensure that all data contained in the reports are up-to-date and accurate.
  • Facilitate communication or access to beneficiaries for the purpose of follow up, monitoring or evaluation.
  • Prepare quarterly narrative reports listing various achievements that have been made to provide services to different supervised groups.
  • Provide necessary information about the supervised beneficiaries upon request either from the country office or headquarters

Required Skills or Experience

  • University degree in one of the following disciplines: sociology, social service.
  • Excellent level of reading, writing, and speaking English & Arabic language
  • Must be well groomed and have a pleasing personality
  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and any other relevant software.
  • High capacities in social networking.
  • Skills in time management and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Good interpersonal skills to ensure effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners including governmental institutions.
  • Ability for teamwork and problem solving oriented.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, achieve results and work with minimal day to day supervision

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