Social Care Worker

Jelgavas novada pašvaldība

LATVIJA, Lielupes iela 27, Kalnciems, Kalnciema pag., Jelgavas nov., Jelgavas nov., Lettland

Jelgavas novada Sociālās aprūpes un rehabilitācijas centrs "Kalnciems" announces a competition for a vacant SOCIAL CARE WORKER position Key job duties: - plan and organize the provision of social care services to clients at an individual level, in accordance with the client's abilities, needs, and preferences; - participate in developing, implementing, and improving the client's social care plan in accordance with identified needs; - assess and determine the scope of social care services; - promote client participation in receiving optimal social care services; - coordinate the work of care workers and evaluate their performance; - regularly document in client files information about client social care planning, provision, and evaluation; - periodically (at least once per year) prepare a progress report for each client receiving care and submit it to the social worker; - promote clients' social activity; - support clients in maintaining and acquiring new social skills; - encourage clients' social activities by helping them maintain an active lifestyle; - document the social care process. Requirements for candidates: - education: first-level higher professional education and social care worker qualification; - prior experience in social work is desirable; - language proficiency: Latvian - advanced level; - ability to make decisions promptly and constructively and show initiative; - ability to work in a team; - proficiency with standard MS Office applications, electronic correspondence, and the internet environment. Documents to submit: - professional activity description (CV); - copy of document certifying education; - application letter. Please submit your application letter and required documents in person at the Jelgavas novada pašvaldības mailbox at Pasta iela 37, Jelgava, or by mail (Pasta iela 37, Jelgava, LV-3001), or by email to [email protected] with the subject "Competition for Social Care Worker position at SARC 'Kalnciems'". Contact phone for information: 28711187 (SARC "Kalnciems" Director Skaidrīte Slavinska). We inform you that only applications with all required documents will be reviewed. We inform you that personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the proper conduct of this selection competition.