Position: Social Worker (Holt International Children)__Deadline:13Apr

Holt International Children's Services, a U.S-based agency founded in 1956, is world leader in child welfare programs. Holt International is dedicated to uplifting children and strengthening families. Our mission is to find and support permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned, or at serious risk of separation from their family and to provide services to ensure that children will grow and develop to their fullest potential. We strive to  uphold our vision  "A world where every CHILD has a loving  and secure HOME".

Holt International in Cambodia is looking for one “Social Worker” to join our team in Battambang Province, Cambodia.

Job Description
The Social Workers will work directly under the supervision of the Team Leader and Provincial Manager. The social worker will work directly with children and families under the Educational Support of the Building Bridges to Families (BBF) Program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify children who are at risks of family separation such as poor school performance, school dropout, poverty, trafficking, violence, sexual abuse and abandonment.
• Conduct child assessment and develop service plan to meet with children’s needs.
• Provide counseling to children and/or their family members where necessary.
• Write children's intake, complete other case management forms and write child progress reports in English two times per year and correspondence letter one time per year and then upload into Holt International System to ensure timely submission.
• Provide regular follow up and monitor the children and families' progress toward their service plan.
• Maintain case files and write case note and other social work activities.
• Mobilize, co-ordinate, and advocate with other staff, local authorities, community members and other NGOs to support children and families.
• Maximizes Holt’s mission by assessing opportunities to develop extended programs and implementing new ways to assist homeless and vulnerable children in the target areas.
• Other duties as assigned by the team leader and Provincial Manager.

Job Requirements

• University degree in social work or other related fields
• Experience in working with child welfare program and services
• Able to read, write and speak English and Khmer fluently
• Knowledge of family and community-based care for children
• Respect the differences and motivate to work with different ethnicities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Desire to travel and work in the field
• Computer literacy (MS Office, Internet and e-mail).

Application Information
Please submit cover letter, CV with recent photo via e-mail to  holtcam.recruitment@gmail.com and mention the position you apply for in the email subject or to the office address below. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

Closing Date: 13th April 2023

Contact Details
Address    : No. 60C, Street 8B, Phum Trapaing Chhouk, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Phone    : 023-88 42 52
Email    :  holtcam.recruitment@gmail.com
“Child Protection Policy is strictly applied in Holt International in Cambodia”

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