353 Social Care Worker jobs in India
Social Care Worker
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Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.
This post is responsible for providing personal care and support to service users in a residential setting and to support the care staff team to meet the needs of older people in a care home setting, as required by legislation. Rotational shifts will be required including nights and weekends.
In order to be able to carry out the duties of this post effectively and safely, candidates will be able to provide evidence of a good basic education, good written communication and report writing skills.
Applicants should be experienced in working with people in a care setting. Minimum of SVQ 2 in Social Care or equivalent and commitment to achieve SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent plus the requirement to undertake a PDA in Administration of Medication. Successful candidates will be expected to register with SSSC, undertake all induction training and upkeep required level of training annually.
Informal enquires to: Mandy Mackinnon-Manager E-mail:
Closing date for applications: 10/09/2025
Job Ref: RTA
Social Care Worker
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- Assess client needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
- Manage NGO social worker.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers, agencies, and community services.
- Advocate for client rights and connect them to resources.
- Monitor and evaluate client progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate case records and documentation.
- Facilitate support groups and community outreach programs.
- Educate clients about coping strategies and available services.
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in social work or related roles.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of local and national social services systems.
- Ability to handle emotionally sensitive situations.
- Proficiency in maintaining confidential client records.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required).
- Empathy, patience, and problem-solving skills.
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month
**Benefits**:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Laxmi Nagar District Centre, Delhi - , Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)
**Education**:
- Higher Secondary(12th Pass) (preferred)
**Experience**:
- social work: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Social and Community Care Worker
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- Part time and Casual opportunities available
- Salary and award as per relevant agreement and experience
- No nights, no weekends, no use of personal car and provided mobile whilst on shift
Employee Benefits:
- Salary Packaging (increase your take home pay)
- Learning and Development opportunities, with diverse career pathway options
- A great organisational culture
- Paid parental leave
- A fantastic Employee Assistance Program which is available to all staff and their immediate family
- Flexible working arrangements
About Sunraysia Community Health Services
Sunraysia Community Health Service (SCHS) is a dynamic organisation promoting health, wellbeing and independence in a social model of health. The organisation is a source of primary and preventive care for our community members who are at risk of poor health outcomes, and experience acute health disparities. SCHS understands the influence of the Social Determinants of Health upon health inequities experienced by community members and work with consumers and community members, to structure their care around the context in which they live and work.
Palliative Care Social Worker
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- Part time, 48 hours per fortnight (negotiable)
- Ongoing role
- Attractive Salary Packaging
- Culture that support work-life balance
Sunraysia Community Health Service (SCHS) is a dynamic organisation promoting health, wellbeing and independence in a social model of health. The organisation is a source of primary and preventive care for our community members who are at risk of poor health outcomes, and experience acute health disparities. SCHS understands the influence of the Social Determinants of Health upon health inequities experienced by community members and work with consumers and community members, to structure their care around the context in which they live and work.
The Role
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in the lives of people with life-limiting illness and their families?
Are you passionate about Palliative Care and committed to delivering holistic, person-centred support?
SCHS is seeking to recruit a qualified Social Worker with strong communication, advocacy, and psychosocial assessment skills to join our dedicated Community Palliative Care team .
As a Palliative Care Social Worker , you will provide emotional, social, and practical support to clients and their carers, assisting them to navigate complex health and social systems, access appropriate resources, and enhance their quality of life. You will work collaboratively with other health professionals to ensure care is coordinated and tailored to the individual needs of each client and their family.
The primary objectives of the position include:
- Supporting holistic and optimal palliative care outcomes for clients with life-limiting illness and their families.
- Providing emotional support, counselling, and advocacy in line with the philosophy and best practice guidelines of Palliative Care Australia .
- Assisting clients and carers to access practical resources and services that address their individual needs.
Whilst experience in Palliative Care is highly regarded, it is not essential. SCHS offers a supportive multidisciplinary team environment and opportunities for professional development.
Social Worker - Geriatric Care
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for geriatric clients.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the needs of seniors and their families.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to clients and their families.
- Connect seniors with appropriate community resources, healthcare services, and social support programs.
- Act as an advocate for seniors' rights and ensure access to quality care.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social services agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and case notes.
- Provide crisis intervention and support in challenging situations.
- Educate seniors and families about available resources and services.
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, policies, and resources for seniors.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Uphold ethical standards and professional conduct in all interactions.
- Adapt to utilizing technology for remote client engagement and case management.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or equivalent certification.
- Proven experience working with the geriatric population.
- Strong knowledge of social work principles, ethics, and practice.
- Excellent counseling, assessment, and crisis intervention skills.
- Proficiency in case management and record-keeping.
- Strong advocacy and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage caseloads effectively in a remote setting.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help older adults.
- Familiarity with community resources and healthcare systems for seniors.
- Proficiency with virtual communication tools and electronic health records (EHR) is preferred.
- Bilingual skills (English and a relevant Indian language) are a plus.
Social Worker - Elderly Care
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of elderly clients' physical, emotional, social, and financial needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to clients and their families, helping them navigate complex issues.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, such as healthcare services, financial assistance programs, and social activities.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of elderly clients within healthcare and social service systems.
- Monitor client progress and regularly review and update care plans as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting all interventions and outcomes.
- Liaise with medical professionals, legal advisors, and government agencies to coordinate care.
- Organize and facilitate support groups for seniors and their caregivers.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in elderly care and social work.
- Manage a caseload effectively, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely follow-up.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of organizational strategies.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sociology).
- Valid professional social work license or registration.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a social worker, with specific experience in geriatric care or community health.
- In-depth knowledge of social services, healthcare systems, and resources available to the elderly.
- Excellent assessment, case management, and crisis intervention skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and counseling abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with client management software.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to serving seniors.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Willingness to conduct home visits and travel within the service area.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of elderly individuals and their families. If you are a dedicated and skilled social worker committed to enhancing the well-being of seniors, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Social Worker - Elderly Care
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Senior Social Worker - Geriatric Care
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of elderly patients and their families.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans, coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to patients dealing with chronic illnesses, loss, and life transitions.
- Assist patients and families in navigating healthcare systems, accessing community resources, and understanding available benefits.
- Facilitate support groups and educational sessions for seniors and caregivers.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of geriatric patients within the healthcare setting and the community.
- Manage crisis interventions and provide support during emergencies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Stay informed about ethical practice standards, relevant legislation, and community resources for seniors.
- Supervise and mentor junior social work staff or interns as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in social work, with a specialization in geriatric care or medical social work.
- Licensed or registered Social Worker (LSW/LCSW or equivalent) is mandatory.
- In-depth knowledge of aging processes, common geriatric health issues, and psychosocial challenges.
- Strong assessment, counseling, case management, and crisis intervention skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with elderly clients and their families.
- Proficiency in understanding and navigating healthcare systems and social service networks.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in record-keeping.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the quality of life for seniors.
- Experience working in a hospital or long-term care setting is preferred.
- Must be based in or willing to work from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN , with flexibility for hybrid arrangements.
This role offers a chance to make a profound difference in the lives of older adults and their families, working within a supportive and professional environment in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN .
Clinical Social Worker - Elderly Care
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The successful candidate will conduct home visits, perform psychosocial evaluations, and offer counseling and support to address challenges related to aging, chronic illness, disability, and social isolation. You will also play a crucial role in advocating for clients' rights and ensuring their well-being. Building strong relationships with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals is essential. This includes collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other support staff to ensure a holistic approach to care. You will be instrumental in crisis intervention, offering immediate support and resources during challenging situations.
Responsibilities include maintaining accurate and confidential client records, participating in case conferences, and contributing to program development and evaluation. A strong understanding of geriatric care, relevant legislation, and community resources is required. You should be adept at navigating complex family dynamics and assisting with end-of-life planning. The role demands empathy, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently while managing a caseload effectively.
Qualifications include a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution, with a specialization in gerontology or clinical practice. A valid professional license or certification as a social worker is mandatory. At least 3 years of experience working with the elderly population, preferably in a community-based setting, is required. Knowledge of local social services, healthcare systems, and advocacy resources is essential. Exceptional communication, active listening, and problem-solving skills are crucial. The ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism is paramount. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of seniors in Delhi, Delhi, IN .
Senior Social Worker - Geriatric Care
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of elderly clients to identify needs and eligibility for services.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Provide direct counseling and support to clients facing challenges related to aging, health, and social isolation.
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to community resources, including healthcare, housing, and financial assistance.
- Facilitate referrals to appropriate agencies and services, ensuring continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting interventions and progress.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and community organizations.
- Organize and lead support groups for seniors and their caregivers.
- Participate in community outreach activities and educational workshops.
- Stay abreast of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in geriatric social work.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in social work, with a focus on geriatrics or community care.
- Valid professional social work license in the state of Karnataka.
- Demonstrated knowledge of aging processes, chronic diseases, and mental health issues affecting seniors.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client advocacy.
- Fluency in Kannada and English is essential.