SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICER (Grade 9) – HWEDZA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL 262 views

VACANCY
Hwedza Rural District Council is inviting suitably qualified, experienced, and self-motivated individuals to fill in the following vacancies that have arisen within Council:

Reporting to the Environment and Social Services Manager the incumbent shall undertake the following duties and responsibilities:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
⦁ Ensuring provision of sound social services in the district.
⦁ Identification of social services needs within the district.
⦁ Facilitating the establishment and management of Council clinics and schools in the district.
⦁ Ensuring provision and establishment of social amenities.
⦁ Allocating stands to applicants and maintenance of stands register.
⦁ Liaising closely with communities on all Council programmes.
⦁ Ensuring and promoting water, sanitation, health and hygiene (WASH) sen ices to the community.
⦁ Advising Council on Social Services policies and procedures.
⦁ NGO management and coordination.
⦁ Facilitating community engagements.
⦁ Any other dunes as assigned by the Environment and Social Services Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
⦁ A Social Science degree or any other related degree.
⦁ A relevant Post- graduate qualification is an added advantage.
⦁ At least 2 years hands on experience in the public sector
⦁ A clean Class four (4) Drivers licence and added advantage.
⦁ A clean criminal record.