2,405 Social Worker jobs in India
Social Worker - Family Support
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of family needs and circumstances.
- Develop individualized service plans to address identified challenges.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to families and individuals.
- Connect clients with essential community resources, such as housing, healthcare, and employment services.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and support groups.
- Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure they receive appropriate services and benefits.
- Maintain detailed case records and document all client interactions and progress.
- Collaborate with other professionals, including teachers, healthcare providers, and legal representatives.
- Respond to crisis situations with sensitivity and provide immediate support.
- Monitor client progress and adjust service plans as needed.
- Ensure confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in social work practice.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred.
- Previous experience working with families and children in a social services setting.
- Knowledge of social work theories, principles, and ethical standards.
- Strong assessment, counseling, and case management skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and build trusting relationships.
- Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.
- Familiarity with local community resources and social service agencies.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in crisis situations.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to social justice.
Social Worker - Family Support
Posted 20 days ago
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Social Worker - Family Support Services
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of client needs and circumstances.
- Develop and implement individualized support and intervention plans.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to clients and families.
- Connect clients with community resources, social services, and government programs.
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to services.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and support groups.
- Maintain accurate and confidential case management records.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and educators.
- Conduct home visits and community outreach activities.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in social work or community services is preferred.
- Strong understanding of social welfare policies and community resources.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse populations.
- Proficiency in case management and record-keeping.
- Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the community.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
Senior Social Worker - Family Support
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN
Senior Social Worker - Family Support
Posted 3 days ago
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Senior Social Worker - Family Support
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of family needs, including social, emotional, environmental, and financial factors.
- Developing and implementing individualized service plans in collaboration with families and relevant stakeholders.
- Providing counseling and support services to families facing issues such as domestic violence, substance abuse, child welfare concerns, and mental health challenges.
- Facilitating access to community resources, including healthcare, housing, education, and employment services.
- Mediating family conflicts and promoting effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Advocating for clients' rights and needs within various systems and institutions.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential client records, documenting all interventions and progress.
- Collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, legal agencies, and other community partners to ensure coordinated care.
- Organizing and leading support groups for families facing similar challenges.
- Providing crisis intervention and emergency support as needed.
- Supervising and mentoring junior social work staff and interns.
- Staying informed about relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.
Senior Social Worker, Family Support Services
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough psychosocial assessments of individuals and families.
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring case management plans.
- Providing counseling and therapeutic interventions to clients experiencing distress.
- Connecting families with essential resources such as housing, education, employment, and healthcare.
- Advocating on behalf of clients to ensure they receive appropriate services and support.
- Facilitating group therapy sessions and community workshops.
- Collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and other social service agencies.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical standards.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to junior social workers.
- Responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- A valid professional social work license (LCSW or equivalent).
- A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in direct social work practice, with a focus on family and child welfare.
- Proven experience in crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy.
- Strong understanding of local social services, community resources, and relevant legislation in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN .
- Excellent counseling, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and other relevant software.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Commitment to ethical practice and professional development.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the well-being of families and individuals within the community. The role requires empathy, resilience, and a deep commitment to social justice.
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Job Title: Program Manager
Organisation: Charitable Trust
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s in Social Work / Public Administration / Education or related field
- Experience in program management / child welfare / education / development sectors
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee program implementation and volunteers
- Coordinate with schools, health providers, and community leaders
- Manage monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and compliance
- Support fundraising and donor engagement
- Ensure individualized care and legal protection for beneficiaries
Note: Must have two-wheeler with valid licence, ready to travel outside Hyderabad.
Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month
Social Worker
Posted 1 day ago
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Background of The Hans Foundation
The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. The Hans Foundation works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our Two-Fold Strategy involves identifying and working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, North-East and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower-income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs.
Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 35 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not-for-profit organisations in India funded through THF USA and RIST.
Background of the Project
Project: Mobile Community Outreach Rehabilitation for Persons with Disabilities"
The early the better" believing in this approach, The Hans Foundation has been supporting a number of projects to facilitate the early years of development. It provides supportive services to children and adult with disabilities who more often lack access to the comprehensive and intensified services in those magical years of development and also needed across the lifespan. This approach dramatically improves individual's chances to reach their full potential and functioning, have better quality of life and take up their right place in the society as adults. The Hans Foundation is creating more such facilities and services in the country to reach the last mile of targeted community while aiming to achieve the goal "Persons with disabilities are socially included and living a valued & productive life".
This project would be operated through mobile bus/van for early intervention, healthcare and rehabilitation, multidisciplinary interventions which is part of our broader effort to improve the lives of all children and adults with disabilities and to support reforms in the social system. The project will facilitate PWDs in accessing the disability certificate, Govt schemes, assistive aids and appliances and others benefits provided by the government.
1. General Information
- Location: Kokrajhar, Assam
- Type of Employment: Contractual, renewable basis project requirements
- No. of Position: 01
- Reporting to: Project Coordinator
2. Duties & Responsibilities
- Liaoning with administrators, professionals, community leaders & bare foot social workers.
- Home and community visits
- Community Mapping and Schedule Preparation
- Organizing of training programs
- Community resource mobilization & Coordination
- Family counselling
- Psychosocial Education
- Facilitating PWDs and families for availing various schemes and benefits
- Planning and organizing screening camps and training programs
- Forming support groups in the community
- Linking the PwD and families with the services such as school, livelihood etc.
- Future planning and cluster mapping
Any other activities given time to time
Other Indicative Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- MA Social Work disability Studies and Action/Public Health /developmental studies/Education/Child rights etc.
- MSW /MDRA/ MRSc/ MSc Psychosocial Rehabilitation /Psychiatric Social Work
Functional / Technical Skills and Relevant Experience & Other requirements (Behavioural, Language, Certifications etc.)
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant work of working with disability sector.
- Desirable: Experience in Community based rehabilitation
- Strong written and verbal communication and capability to relate and interact with multicultural teams.
- Giving close attention to details and demonstrated ability to handle sensitive or confidential information.
- Have an empathetic & compassionate attitude. Sensitive towards the needs of children
- Ability to analyse complex problems, craft possible solutions and recommendations.
Holidays: As per THF Holiday List
THF is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and qualifications to apply for positions. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of caste, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other such matter.
Social worker
Posted 1 day ago
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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 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
- This role also involves travel across Tamil Nadu.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Postgraduate degree in Social Work (MSW) with specialization in Medical & Psychiatric Social Work / Child Welfare / Family & Child Welfare.
- Minimum 1+ 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.
Interested candidates may send their updated resumes to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹18, ₹21,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Experience:
- MSW: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person