Community Social Worker

Posted By: Jagran Kalyan Bharti

Araria

Junior Management

Program Implementation

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Job Description

JAGRAN KALYAN BHARTI

Location: Forbesganj, Araria Bihar

Last Date: 21th June, 2024

Email: jagran.fbg@gmail.com

Job Title: Community Social Worker (CSW)

Job Location: Forbesganj, Araria Bihar

Salary: Based on experience


Qualifications:


* The positions require highly motivated individuals with a Masters in Social Work (MSW) or equivalent.

* Work Experience as Community worker.

* Knowledge about Child Protection & Child Right.

* Strong liaising and communication skills.


Responsibilities:


1. Intervention in Cases of Child Marriage:

- Engage in two types of interventions for child marriage cases: obtaining pledges and making intervention villages "child marriage free."

2. Awareness of Ill-Effects and Reporting:

- Educate children about the harms of child marriage, child labor, and abuse.

- Report instances of child marriage promptly to relevant authorities.

3. Strengthening Child Protection Committees:

- Enhance functionality of village-level child protection committees.


Role of the Community Social Worker:


1. Conduct Household Surveys:

- Identify vulnerable families through comprehensive household surveys.

2. Create a Directory:

- Develop a directory of village-level functionaries and schools.

3. Community-Level Discussions:

- Facilitate discussions on child marriage, abuse, and trafficking.

4. Meetings with Stakeholders:

- Arrange meetings with religious leaders, panchayat members, and educators.

5. Facilitate Government Scheme Access:

- Connect vulnerable families with available government welfare schemes.

In Child Marriage Cases:

6. Obtain Pledges:

- Collect pledges to discourage child marriage.

7. Document Pledges:

- Capture photographic or video evidence of pledges made.

8. Non-Compliance Reporting:

- Report child marriages despite intervention efforts.


In Child Trafficking Cases:


1. Identify Child Labor:

- Identify instances of child labor.

2. Facilitate Withdrawal:

- Assist children in leaving exploitative work.

3. Ensure Enrollment:

- Collaborate for children's school enrollment.

4. Monitor Attendance:

- Monitor attendance and engagement in school.

5. Escalation of Non-Compliance:

- Report non-compliance to higher authorities.


Reports to:

- Submit regular reports to JKB (Jagran Kalyan Bharti) authority in Forbesganj, Araria Bihar.


Interested candidates may send their resume to jagran.fbg@gmail.com, WhatsApp messages or call on 9471055668, within 21th June, 2024.


Location: Araria, Bihar


Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other


Organization Details

  • Organization Name:Jagran Kalyan Bharti
  • About Organization:a non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting the marginalized and disadvantaged communities in Bihar, India. Since our inception, we have been steadfast in our commitment to fostering social justice, economic empowerment, and self-reliance among the most vulnerable sections of society.

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