Social Worker

8 hours ago

Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust Full time

Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust is a registered charitable organisation based in Chennai, committed to the care, protection, and holistic development of vulnerable and underprivileged children. Established in 1949, the Trust provides residential care, education, vocational training, and rehabilitation services for children in need of care and protection. The institution works in close collaboration with government authorities, including the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and other child protection agencies, ensuring that every child’s rights, safety, and developmental needs are upheld in accordance with statutory guidelines

**Position Summary**:
The Senior Social Worker will be responsible for ensuring the overall care, protection, and development of children aged 0 to 6 years residing in the children’s home. The role includes coordinating caregiving routines, developmental activities, health management, and casework, while working closely with government authorities and child welfare agencies to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Oversee the daily care, hygiene, health, and developmental activities for infants and toddlers in the home.
- Maintain detailed individual case files, health records, and development milestones for each child.
- Coordinate with medical professionals for health check-ups, immunizations, and medical needs.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate developmental activities and early learning opportunities.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and nurturing environment for all children in the unit.
- Offer guidance, supervision, and training to caretakers and support staff.
- Liaise and coordinate regularly with government authorities, including the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), and other child protection stakeholders, ensuring legal compliance and timely submission of required reports**.**:

- Provide psychosocial support and counseling for children, ensuring their emotional well-being.
- Submit regular reports and updates on child progress, unit operations, and statutory compliance to the management

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Postgraduate degree in Social Work (MSW) with specialization in Medical & Psychiatric Social Work / Child Welfare / Family & Child Welfare.
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in child care services, preferably in a children’s home or NGO setting.
- Experience in liaising with government child welfare authorities such as CWC, DCPU, and other statutory bodies.
- Strong knowledge of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, child protection guidelines, and early childhood care practices.

**Skills Required**:

- Compassionate, patient, and child-centered approach.
- Excellent documentation, reporting, and record-keeping skills.
- Strong communication, coordination, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to work under emotionally demanding situations.
- Capable of managing and mentoring a team of caretakers and junior social workers.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Fixed shift

**Experience**:

- MSW: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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