45 Social Work jobs in Bahrain
Social Worker (Youth Services)
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of young individuals and their families to identify needs, strengths, and challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized service plans tailored to the specific needs of each youth, focusing on their well-being and development.
- Provide direct counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support to young people dealing with issues such as mental health, substance abuse, family conflict, or academic difficulties.
- Connect youth and families with appropriate community resources, including educational programs, vocational training, healthcare services, and recreational activities.
- Advocate on behalf of young clients to ensure their rights are protected and their voices are heard within relevant systems (e.g., legal, educational).
- Collaborate effectively with schools, healthcare providers, law enforcement, and other agencies to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential case records, documentation, and reports in accordance with organizational and legal requirements.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and develop comprehensive support strategies.
- Facilitate workshops and group sessions for youth on topics such as life skills, healthy relationships, and resilience.
- Stay informed about current social work practices, youth development theories, and relevant legislation.
- Engage in continuous professional development and supervision.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate support as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- 2-4 years of experience in social work, with a specific focus on youth services or child welfare.
- Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, common youth challenges, and effective intervention strategies.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with young people and their families.
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills.
- Knowledge of local community resources and social welfare systems in Bahrain.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Empathy, resilience, and a strong commitment to ethical social work practice.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation preferred.
Associate Social Worker (Child Services)
Posted 18 days ago
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About Our Client:
Our client is a non-profit organization renowned for its extensive network of social services, supporting diverse segments of the community. They are committed to empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building resilient communities through a range of programs including counseling, welfare support, educational initiatives, and outreach services. With a focus on client-centered care and a holistic approach to well-being, they strive to create a positive and lasting impact on society. This organization prides itself on its collaborative approach and its team's unwavering dedication to service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' needs, developing individualized care plans.
- Provide direct social and emotional support to individuals and families facing various challenges.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, services, and support networks.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights are protected and their needs are met.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting interactions and progress.
- Collaborate with other professionals, including healthcare providers, educators, and legal aid services.
- Facilitate group sessions and workshops on topics relevant to client well-being and development.
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings to review client progress and adjust support strategies.
- Respond to crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, providing immediate support.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay informed about best practices in social care.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related human services field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in community support, social work, or a similar direct client service role.
- Demonstrated understanding of social determinants of health and community development principles.
- Strong empathy, active listening, and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural backgrounds.
- Proficiency in case management software and general office applications.
- Proven ability to manage challenging situations with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Knowledge of local community resources and social service networks in Bahrain.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
- Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evenings or weekends, as needed.
What We Offer:
Our client provides a fulfilling career opportunity with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment. You will have the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and the community in Tubli, Capital, BH . Join an organization where your compassion and expertise can truly flourish.
Community Support Worker
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and assistance to individuals and families, helping them access community resources, social services, and educational opportunities.
- Conduct initial assessments to identify clients' needs, strengths, and goals, developing individualized support plans in collaboration with them.
- Offer practical and emotional support, including active listening, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution, when necessary.
- Assist clients with daily living skills, such as budgeting, household management, and navigating public transportation, to foster independence.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights are respected and their voices are heard within various systems (e.g., healthcare, housing, legal).
- Facilitate access to healthcare appointments, mental health services, and other specialized support programs.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date client records and case notes in compliance with organizational policies and privacy regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, therapists, and healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic client care.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with community partners, local agencies, and service providers to enhance referral pathways.
- Organize and facilitate group activities, workshops, or educational sessions aimed at skill-building, social connection, and community integration.
- Monitor clients' progress towards their goals, adjusting support plans as needed to ensure effectiveness and responsiveness to changing circumstances.
- Identify potential risks to clients' well-being and implement appropriate safeguarding measures.
- Educate clients about available benefits, entitlements, and support schemes.
- Participate in regular supervision meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Represent the organization positively within the community, promoting its mission and values.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Services, Psychology, Counseling, or a related human services field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a community support, social care, or similar direct service role.
- Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with mental health challenges, disabilities, substance abuse issues, or those experiencing homelessness.
- Strong understanding of social determinants of health and the challenges faced by marginalized groups.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
- Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental approach to client support.
- Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and case management software.
- Knowledge of community resources and social services available in Bahrain.
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills are highly desirable.
- A valid Bahraini driving license and access to a reliable vehicle may be required for community visits.
- First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
Community Support Worker
Posted 18 days ago
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As a Community Support Worker, you will work directly with individuals, often those facing various challenges such as disabilities, mental health issues, or social exclusion. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting clients with daily living activities, supporting their personal development goals, facilitating access to community resources, and promoting social inclusion. You will act as a mentor, advocate, and source of encouragement, helping individuals develop essential life skills, manage their health, and participate actively in society. This role requires exceptional patience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse individual needs. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate client records, developing individualized support plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of professionals. The ideal candidate will be resilient, resourceful, and possess a genuine commitment to improving the well-being of others. Your work will directly contribute to building a more inclusive and supportive community, enhancing the quality of life for many individuals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to individuals in their homes and within the community, assisting with daily living activities as needed.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Facilitate access to community resources, including healthcare, education, employment, and social services.
- Support clients in developing life skills, managing personal finances, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights are protected and their needs are met.
- Monitor and document client progress, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, therapists, and healthcare professionals.
- Identify and respond to crisis situations, providing appropriate support and intervention.
- Promote social inclusion and community participation for clients.
- Ensure compliance with all organizational policies, ethical guidelines, and safeguarding procedures.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in a community support, social care, or direct support role.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.
- Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Knowledge of local community resources and support networks in Bahrain.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle may be required.
- Basic computer literacy for record-keeping.
- Ability to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.
Our client offers a profoundly rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in people's lives, along with a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.
Community Support Officer
Posted 18 days ago
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Based in Tubli, Capital, BH , you will be on the front lines of community development, working directly with individuals, families, and local groups to build stronger, more connected neighborhoods. This is an impactful role for someone who thrives on direct community engagement and collaborative problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a primary point of contact for community members, providing information, guidance, and support for various social issues.
- Conduct needs assessments within the community to identify gaps in services and areas requiring intervention.
- Develop, organize, and facilitate community-based programs, workshops, and events focusing on education, health, and social well-being.
- Collaborate with local authorities, government agencies, schools, and other non-profit organizations to leverage resources and avoid duplication of efforts.
- Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers for community initiatives and events.
- Assist individuals and families in navigating complex social service systems and accessing appropriate support.
- Maintain accurate records of community interactions, program participation, and outcomes.
- Prepare reports on community activities, challenges, and successes for management and funders.
- Promote awareness of the organization's services and programs through outreach activities and public presentations.
- Mediate conflicts and foster positive relationships among community members.
- Monitor the impact of programs and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Ensure all activities adhere to ethical guidelines, confidentiality policies, and safeguarding procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Community Development, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in community work, social services, or a similar outreach role.
- Strong understanding of community dynamics, social issues, and local resources in Bahrain.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups.
- Proven ability to plan and execute community events and programs.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to community welfare.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic data management.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable.
- Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as required by community events.
Our client offers a fulfilling work environment where your efforts directly contribute to the betterment of the community. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in Tubli.
Community Support Officer
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial assessments to identify the needs and challenges of community members.
- Develop and implement personalized support plans, connecting individuals with appropriate social, health, and welfare services.
- Provide empathetic counseling and advocacy for clients navigating complex bureaucratic systems.
- Organize and facilitate community outreach programs, workshops, and events to promote social inclusion and awareness.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with local government agencies, NGOs, and other community partners to enhance service delivery.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of support interventions, adapting strategies as necessary.
- Report on community trends and service gaps to inform policy and program development.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in social care.
- Act as a first point of contact for community inquiries and provide information on available resources.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Community Development, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a community support, social care, or counseling role.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication, listening, and organizational skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to supporting clients.
- Proficiency in using case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of local community resources and social welfare policies in Bahrain.
- Fluency in English and Arabic is highly desirable.
What Our Client Offers:
A competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the community. Join our client and help build a stronger, more resilient community.
Community Support Worker
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial assessments to identify the needs and challenges of individuals and families seeking support.
- Develop and implement personalized support plans tailored to client requirements, focusing on their strengths and goals.
- Provide direct practical and emotional support to clients, offering guidance and encouragement.
- Connect clients with relevant community resources, services, and support networks (e.g., housing, employment, health, education).
- Advocate on behalf of clients to access necessary services and overcome systemic barriers.
- Organize and facilitate group activities, workshops, and educational sessions to foster community engagement and skill development.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting interactions, progress, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with other social workers, healthcare professionals, educators, and community partners.
- Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed, ensuring ongoing relevance and effectiveness.
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings to review client cases and share insights.
- Adhere to professional ethics, confidentiality, and safeguarding policies.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Community Development, Psychology, or a related human services field.
- 1-3 years of experience in a community support, social work, or counseling role.
- Strong understanding of social issues, community resources, and the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.
- Excellent active listening, empathy, and communication skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse individuals and families.
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills are beneficial.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for record-keeping.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A non-judgmental and culturally sensitive approach.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with specific client groups (e.g., youth, elderly, persons with disabilities, refugees).
- Knowledge of local Bahraini social services and welfare systems.
- Fluency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.
- Valid Bahraini driving license.
Our client offers a profoundly rewarding work environment where your efforts directly impact lives. You will join a compassionate and dedicated team committed to making a difference in the community. If you are driven by a desire to help others and possess the skills to empower individuals, we encourage you to apply.
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Community Support Worker
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and advocacy to individuals and families within the community, identifying their needs and developing person-centered support plans.
- Assist clients with navigating and accessing various community resources, including healthcare, housing, employment, and educational services.
- Conduct home visits and outreach activities to engage with clients, assess their living situations, and provide support in their natural environments.
- Facilitate group activities and workshops focused on life skills development, social integration, and mental well-being.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting interactions, progress, and outcomes in compliance with organizational policies and privacy regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, healthcare professionals, and educators, to ensure holistic client care.
- Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or risks to relevant authorities, adhering strictly to established protocols.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights are protected and their voices are heard within the community and relevant institutions.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with community partners, local agencies, and government departments to enhance service delivery.
- Participate in regular supervision, training, and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Assist clients in developing independent living skills, such as budgeting, meal preparation, and personal care, where appropriate.
- Promote self-advocacy and empower clients to make informed decisions about their lives.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of community programs and initiatives that address identified social needs.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Psychology, or a related human services field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a community support, social care, or similar client-facing role.
- Demonstrated empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals and families.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively, prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Knowledge of local community resources and social support systems in Bahrain is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and client management systems.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation is essential for community outreach.
- Fluency in Arabic and English is highly preferred to effectively serve the local community.
- Understanding of cultural sensitivities and a commitment to inclusive practices.
If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in people's lives and committed to community well-being, our client invites you to apply for this rewarding position.
Community Support Worker
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to individuals and families facing various challenges (e.g., social isolation, financial difficulties, disability, mental health issues).
- Conduct needs assessments to identify clients' strengths, challenges, and support requirements.
- Develop personalized support plans in collaboration with clients, setting achievable goals and outlining steps to enhance their independence and quality of life.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, services, and support networks (e.g., housing, employment, healthcare, education).
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure their rights are respected and their needs are met.
- Assist clients in developing essential life skills, such as budgeting, communication, problem-solving, and self-care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting interactions, progress, and service plans.
- Collaborate with other social care professionals, government agencies, and community partners to ensure comprehensive and coordinated support.
- Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and supervision sessions.
- Organize and facilitate community workshops, support groups, and outreach programs.
- Respond to crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, providing immediate support and connecting clients to emergency services.
- Adhere to all organizational policies, ethical guidelines, and legal requirements related to social care.
- Promote inclusion, respect, and dignity for all individuals.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Psychology, Sociology, or a related human services field.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a community support, social care, or counseling role.
- Strong understanding of social issues, community resources, and support systems.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental approach to working with diverse populations.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Strong problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficiency in English and Arabic is highly desirable for effective communication with the local community.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication.
- Valid driving license and access to a car is often required for community visits.
- A genuine passion for community well-being and helping vulnerable individuals.
- Resilience and ability to manage challenging situations.
If you are a compassionate individual committed to making a positive difference in people's lives and strengthening the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Community Support Worker
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and advocacy for individuals and families facing various social challenges, including but not limited to, housing insecurity, unemployment, and access to healthcare.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify specific support requirements and develop personalized action plans.
- Connect clients with relevant community resources, government services, and other support networks.
- Facilitate workshops and group sessions on topics such as life skills, job readiness, and mental health awareness.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, progress, and referrals.
- Collaborate with other social care professionals, agencies, and community leaders to ensure a holistic approach to support.
- Act as a liaison between clients and service providers, advocating for their rights and needs.
- Assist in the development and implementation of community outreach programs and initiatives.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of support plans, making adjustments as necessary.
- Promote a safe and inclusive environment for all community members.
- Respond to crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, providing immediate support and guidance.
- Contribute to the overall mission and values of the organization by actively participating in team meetings and training sessions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in a social care, community support, or counseling role.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable populations and an empathetic approach.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse individuals and groups.
- Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for record-keeping.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Resilience and ability to manage challenging situations with composure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with specific vulnerable groups (e.g., youth, elderly, refugees).
- Knowledge of local community resources and social services in Bahrain.
- Certification in first aid or crisis intervention.