Teach Away Hiring for Social Worker Job at Dubai Full Time

• University

• College/University Faculty

• Education Required: Bachelor
• Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
• Major: Counselling

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work related discipline
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate about social work and results in non-technical language.
• Two years of experience as a Social Worker in a school.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

To be discussed after the interview.

The Social Worker is responsible for:

• Assesses social, emotional, and educational problems which affect a child’s ability to benefit from available educational opportunities.
• Maintains supportive relationships with children, parents/carers, and teachers, so that help can be given towards the alleviation of problems concerned with school attendance, material difficulties, mental and physical disabilities, and behavior.
• Assists in establishing good relationships and understanding between school staff, parents, and children by interpreting the school situation to the family and vice versa.
• Enforces legislation and by-laws relating to school attendance and behavior.
• Helps to arrange alternative education for pupils unable to attend due to short-term illness.
• Helps to improve the links between the school and home, this can involve working closely with parents, teachers, educational psychologists, and other services.
• Writes reports and prepares evidence for MOE and other offices so that the School role may be efficiently and compassionately fulfilled.