Social Worker Job Opportunity at CoRSU

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• The jobholder advocates for child protection and safe guarding.
• Carries out psychosocial assessments, case management, education and ongoing evaluation of patients and families. 
• Documents all findings, needs, problems, measurable goals, plans, interventions, and patient responses in the clinical record.
• Demonstrates teamwork and effective communication to accomplish patient, team and CoRSU goals.
• Shares areas of expertise and initiates interdisciplinary referrals including community outreach regarding rehabilitation care issues.
• Educates team members and patient’s families about community resources and how to access them appropriately
• Actively participates in training and in-service education and leads training modules relating to Social Work roles in the rehabilitation process. 
• Renders support in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the ongoing quality improvement process.
• The incumbent will participate in the on-call rotation to deal with admissions, deaths and crises management. 
• Consistently promotes company’s core values, mission and vision.
• Performs other activities as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The Social Worker should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
• Applicants with prior healthcare/hospice or administration experience have an added advantage
• Previous work experience preferred in a rehabilitation setting of people with disability will be of added advantage.

How to Apply: 

All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications and updated CVs to:  CoRSU, Rehabilitation Hospital, P.O. Box 46, Kisubi, Uganda or via email to: hr@corsu-hospital.org or hand deliver your application to the CoRSU Simon Bridger Block Reception.

Deadline: 9^th April 2016