Social Worker

3 days ago


Ellis Nagar Madurai Tamil Nadu, India Grace Kennett Foundation Mazhalai Illam Full time

We are looking for a passionate and proactive Social Worker to play a key role in supporting the care and rehabilitation of Orphaned, Abandoned, and Surrendered (OAS) children at Mazhalai Illam, and actively lead fundraising and donor engagement efforts. The role includes resource mobilization, documentation, community outreach, and collaboration for adoption-related services.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Lead and execute fundraising initiatives to support the adoption program and child welfare needs.
- Prepare funding proposals, donor reports, and maintain donor communication.
- Handle all legal procedures related to adoption of Orphaned, Abandoned, and Surrendered (OAS) children.
- Prepare and maintain accurate case files and legal documentation for each child as per CARA and JJ Act guidelines.
- Coordinate with CARA (Central Adoption Resource Authority) and other statutory bodies.
- Manage online data entry and updates in CARINGS portal for adoption tracking.
- Liaise with District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Child Welfare Committee (CWC), and courts for case follow-up and documentation.
- Counsel and guide Prospective Adoptive Parents (PAPs) through the adoption process.
- Ensure confidentiality, compliance, and ethical standards in all adoption-related procedures.
- Represent the organization in official meetings, audits, and inspections

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work (BSW/MSW) or related field.
- Knowledge of CARA guidelines, JJ Act, and legal procedures related to adoption.
- Experience in handling adoption documentation and working with CWC, DCPU, and CARINGS portal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer skills
- Proficiency in Tamil and English (spoken and written).
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy

**Experience**:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in fundraising, adoption, legal social work, or child welfare.
- Prior experience in a NGO setting is a plus

**Salary**:Skill and commensurate with experience

**To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing why you are interested in this position and how your skills and experiences make you a great fit for our team.**

Pay: ₹20,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotational shift

Work Location: In person


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