Tukuma Municipality Government Institution "Tukuma Municipality Social Services" (reg. no. 40900035315) announces an open competition for the position of Senior Social Worker in the Family Support Department for work with families and children (permanent position) based in Kandava:
Requirements for candidates:
- First cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work, or second cycle higher education in social work/charitable social work;
- Experience organizing and coordinating team work. The team consists of 14 social workers;
- Certificate of completion of Child Rights Protection course (40 hours) and knowledge enhancement (8 hours);
- Good computer and information system skills, proficiency with office equipment (scanner, copier);
- Ability to plan, manage and organize own and others' work; ability to clearly and substantively express your opinion;
- Ability to systematize and argue;
- Ability to make independent decisions, capacity to handle increased emotional stress;
- Openness to innovation;
- Impeccable reputation, absence of criminal record;
- Mandatory Category B driver's license.
Main job responsibilities:
- Organize, consult and coordinate social work with families and children in Tukuma Municipality by providing methodological support; supervising social workers' task performance; coordinating document circulation and deadline compliance; approving and signing documents; covering for absent employees;
- Ensure creation of self-help groups and support groups; lead or assist groups when necessary;
- Ensure information collection about clients, problems and situations in the municipality and provide recommendations for introducing new services and assistance types;
- Ensure inter-institutional cooperation in addressing specific municipal social problems;
- Conduct social work with families and children in Tukuma Municipality;
- Work with the unified social assistance administration information system SOPA and document management system Lietvaris.
We offer:
- Work in a dynamic organization;
- Salary from EUR 1,567.00 to EUR 1,724.00 per month (according to candidate's qualifications and professional experience), before tax withholding, within normal working hours;
- Health insurance (with co-payment) after probation period, accident insurance from the first day of work;
- Social benefits;
- Service vehicle for job duties.
Contact information: Family Support Department Head Līga Liepiņa, mob. 26644939, e-mail: [email protected]
Send your CV, motivation letter, and copies of documents confirming your education to e-mail [email protected] and we will be very pleased to invite you for a meeting.
We will contact only candidates advancing to the second selection round.
Pursuant to Article 8 of the Personal Data Protection Law, Tukuma Municipality Government Institution "Tukuma Municipality Social Services" informs that personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to conduct this position competition; the data controller is Tukuma Municipality Government Institution "Tukuma Municipality Social Services", contact information: Tidaholmes Street 1, Tukums, Tukuma Municipality, LV-3101, phone: 80205333, www.tukums.lv.Tukuma Municipality Government Institution "Tukuma Municipality Social Services" (reg. no. 40900035315) announces an open competition for the position of Senior Social Worker in the Family Support Department for work with families and children (permanent position) based in Kandava:
Requirements for candidates:
- First cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work, or second cycle higher education in social work/charitable social work;
- Experience organizing and coordinating team work. The team consists of 14 social workers;
- Certificate of completion of Child Rights…