Social Worker

Description:

Ādažu novada Municipality invites applications for SOCIAL WORKER in the field of social services for full-time employment for an indefinite period in Ādažu Municipality (Carnikava) Position objective: to provide social services and manage social cases in the municipality Requirements for candidates: professional higher education in social work or meeting the requirements specified in Article 41, paragraph 1 of the Social Services and Social Assistance Law; knowledge of regulatory acts governing the provision of social services and social assistance; ability to prepare decisions, letters, referrals, opinions, etc.; good computer skills, information systems and software proficiency, office equipment operation, ability to work with the social benefit administration information system (SOPA); ability to work in a team, take initiative and responsibility; ability to make quick and independent decisions in non-standard situations; ability to rationally organize one's work; ability to express one's opinion clearly and with reasoning; good communication, empathy, and listening skills; state language knowledge at an advanced level; work experience in social work will be considered an advantage. Key responsibilities: perform social work with persons with functional disabilities; organize and provide residents with necessary social services and grant benefits; in addressing social cases, identify and engage necessary resources while respecting the specifics of social work in various practice areas and maintain client files in accordance with methodological guidelines; conduct home visits; prepare decisions on the provision of social services; organize meetings with clients, other persons and institutions, preparing document drafts in accordance with record-keeping requirements; inform and consult clients about their rights to social services; work with the unified municipal social assistance administration electronic system SOPA and other systems. We offer: responsible, interesting and dynamic work; social guarantees - health insurance policy, additional vacation days; professional development and improvement opportunities; monthly gross salary – 1603 EUR, professional classification code 2635 01; risk allowance 3% of salary; the position has an official status. The competition regulations can be viewed HERE: https://www.adazunovads.lv/lv/media/59858/download?attachment Please send your cover letter and CV by August 23, 2026 to the email: [email protected] or by mail to: Ādažu novada Municipality, Gaujas iela 33A, Ādaži, Ādažu novads, LV-2164. For inquiries, call 28773301. Pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation, we inform you that: 1) personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this personnel selection competition; 2) the data controller is Ādažu novada Municipality, contact information: Gaujas iela 33A, Ādaži, Ādažu novads, LV-2164, phone 67997350, email: [email protected] Additional information about personal data processing can be obtained on the website www.adazi.lv in the "Municipality/Documents/Privacy Policy" section.Ādažu novada Municipality invites applications for SOCIAL WORKER in the field of social services for full-time employment for an indefinite period in Ādažu Municipality (Carnikava) Position objective: to provide social services and manage social cases in the municipality Requirements for candidates: professional higher education in social work or meeting the requirements specified in Article 41, paragraph 1 of the Social Services and Social Assistance Law; knowledge of regulatory acts governing the provision of social services and social assistance; ability to prepare decisions, letters,…

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

Price

1 603 € /month

City

Ādažu nov.

Address

LATVIJA, Gaujas iela 33A, Ādaži, Ādažu nov.

Email

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Published

28. 7. 2026

Edited

29. 7. 2026

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