The demand for social workers in India is substantial, reflecting the nation's commitment to social welfare and community development. Social work jobs involve helping individuals, families, and communities cope with various challenges, including poverty, mental health issues, and social injustice. These roles require strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a deep understanding of social policies and human behavior.2,775 Social Worker jobs in India
Social Worker - Child Welfare
800001 Patna, Bihar
₹35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join their Child Welfare team in Patna, Bihar, IN . This role is crucial in supporting vulnerable children and families, providing case management, counseling, and crisis intervention services. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to social justice, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to navigate complex social and legal systems. You will work closely with families, community organizations, and government agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments of children and families in need of services.
- Develop and implement individualized service plans for children and families.
- Provide counseling and support to children and their families experiencing difficulties.
- Facilitate referrals to community resources and services.
- Conduct home visits and provide ongoing case management.
- Respond to child abuse and neglect reports, conducting investigations as necessary.
- Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other professionals to coordinate care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential case records in accordance with agency policies and legal requirements.
- Prepare reports for court proceedings and participate in legal advocacy.
- Offer crisis intervention and support during emergencies.
- Educate families on parenting skills, child development, and available resources.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with community partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) is preferred.
- Previous experience working with children and families in a social services setting.
- Knowledge of child welfare laws, policies, and best practices.
- Strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and trauma-informed care.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively and prioritize tasks.
- Proficiency in using case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation for home visits.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and confidentiality.
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Social Worker (Child Welfare)
208016 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
₹45000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker specializing in child welfare to join their community support team. This hybrid role offers a blend of field work and remote case management. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing intervention plans, and providing counseling and support services. Key duties include conducting home visits, participating in court proceedings, and collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and relevant legal frameworks. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for building trust with clients and stakeholders. You will maintain detailed case records, prepare reports, and advocate for the best interests of the children under your care. The ability to manage a caseload effectively, prioritize urgent situations, and work collaboratively in a team environment is crucial. This role requires empathy, resilience, and a commitment to making a positive impact on vulnerable families. While some responsibilities can be managed remotely, regular field visits and client interactions within Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, IN , are integral to the position.
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Social Worker - Child Welfare
248001 Dehradun, Uttarakhand
₹40000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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An established social services agency dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and families is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join their team in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN . This crucial role involves providing direct services, case management, and advocacy for children at risk and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child welfare principles, excellent interpersonal skills, and a genuine commitment to social justice.
Your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and strengths. You will develop and implement individualized service plans in collaboration with families, aiming to ensure child safety, stability, and permanency. This involves providing counseling, support, and referrals to community resources for families facing challenges such as neglect, abuse, poverty, or substance abuse. You will conduct home visits, school visits, and court appearances as required, advocating for the best interests of the children.
Case management will be a significant aspect of this role, requiring you to meticulously maintain accurate and timely case documentation, including progress notes, reports, and service logs, in compliance with agency and regulatory standards. You will facilitate communication and collaboration between families, schools, healthcare providers, legal professionals, and other service agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to child welfare. Building trust and rapport with children and families from diverse backgrounds, and empowering them to participate actively in their service plans, is essential.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in child welfare, family services, or a related social work setting is required. Excellent communication, active listening, and empathetic skills are paramount. You must demonstrate strong assessment, problem-solving, and crisis intervention abilities. A thorough understanding of child development, family dynamics, and relevant legal and ethical frameworks governing child protection is essential. Familiarity with local resources and community support systems in the Dehradun region is a significant advantage. You should be proficient in case management software and possess strong organizational skills.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN . If you are a dedicated professional passionate about child advocacy and committed to providing high-quality social services, we encourage you to apply.
Your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and strengths. You will develop and implement individualized service plans in collaboration with families, aiming to ensure child safety, stability, and permanency. This involves providing counseling, support, and referrals to community resources for families facing challenges such as neglect, abuse, poverty, or substance abuse. You will conduct home visits, school visits, and court appearances as required, advocating for the best interests of the children.
Case management will be a significant aspect of this role, requiring you to meticulously maintain accurate and timely case documentation, including progress notes, reports, and service logs, in compliance with agency and regulatory standards. You will facilitate communication and collaboration between families, schools, healthcare providers, legal professionals, and other service agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to child welfare. Building trust and rapport with children and families from diverse backgrounds, and empowering them to participate actively in their service plans, is essential.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in child welfare, family services, or a related social work setting is required. Excellent communication, active listening, and empathetic skills are paramount. You must demonstrate strong assessment, problem-solving, and crisis intervention abilities. A thorough understanding of child development, family dynamics, and relevant legal and ethical frameworks governing child protection is essential. Familiarity with local resources and community support systems in the Dehradun region is a significant advantage. You should be proficient in case management software and possess strong organizational skills.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN . If you are a dedicated professional passionate about child advocacy and committed to providing high-quality social services, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Welfare
560076 Bangalore, Karnataka
₹55000 Annually
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Our client, a respected non-profit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child Welfare team in Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN . This role requires dedicated, on-site presence to provide essential services to children and families in need. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child development, family systems, crisis intervention, and case management, with a commitment to advocacy and positive outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop individualized service plans.
- Provide direct case management services, including counseling, support, and linkage to community resources.
- Engage in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
- Conduct home visits and child welfare investigations in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, legal professionals, and other community agencies to coordinate services.
- Maintain accurate and timely case records, documenting all interactions and progress.
- Prepare reports for court proceedings and participate in case conferences.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families within the social service system.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior social workers and interns.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in child welfare.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sociology) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in social work, with a specialization in child welfare, child protection, or family services.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, and family dynamics.
- Strong understanding of relevant laws, policies, and ethical standards governing child welfare.
- Excellent assessment, interviewing, and counseling skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and electronic record-keeping systems.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage challenging situations with professionalism.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
- Commitment to social justice and empowering vulnerable populations.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Welfare
411001 Pune, Maharashtra
₹600000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join their Child Welfare team. This hybrid role requires you to balance remote work with essential on-site duties within **Pune, Maharashtra, IN**, serving vulnerable children and families. You will be responsible for providing critical support, case management, and advocacy to ensure the safety and well-being of children. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in social work, a deep understanding of child protection policies, and strong counseling skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and protective factors.
- Develop and implement individualized service plans for children and families, focusing on safety, permanency, and well-being.
- Provide direct counseling and support services to children and their families, addressing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges.
- Facilitate family meetings, therapy sessions, and crisis intervention as needed.
- Manage a caseload of complex cases, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
- Liaise with relevant agencies, including schools, healthcare providers, legal services, and community organizations, to coordinate care and support.
- Prepare detailed case records, progress notes, court reports, and other documentation in accordance with agency and legal requirements.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families within the legal and social service systems.
- Participate in case conferences, multidisciplinary team meetings, and supervision sessions.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior social workers and interns.
- Stay updated on relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child welfare and social work.
- Respond to crisis situations and emergencies involving children as required.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sociology).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in social work, with a significant focus on child welfare, child protection, or family services.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, family dynamics, child abuse and neglect, and relevant legal frameworks.
- Proficiency in case management, crisis intervention, and counseling techniques.
- Excellent assessment, interviewing, and report-writing skills.
- Strong advocacy and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting, managing workload effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to social justice and child advocacy.
- Familiarity with local resources and referral networks in the Pune region.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation for on-site visits.
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Senior Social Worker (Child Welfare)
208001 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
₹35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join their Community and Social Care team in **Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, IN**. This vital role focuses on child welfare, providing crucial support and intervention services to children and families in need. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to social justice, excellent case management skills, and a deep understanding of child protection laws and best practices. You will work directly with vulnerable populations, aiming to ensure their safety, well-being, and development.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's needs, home environments, and family dynamics.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for children and families.
- Provide case management services, including counseling, advocacy, and referral to community resources.
- Investigate allegations of child abuse and neglect, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
- Facilitate family meetings and therapeutic interventions to promote positive change.
- Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to coordinate services.
- Prepare detailed case notes, reports, and court testimonies as required.
- Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards in social work practice.
- Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development activities.
- Mentor and support junior social workers and volunteers.
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to essential services.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in child welfare services or a related social work setting.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, family systems, and trauma-informed care.
- Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and developing safety plans.
- Strong understanding of relevant child protection legislation and policies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and manage challenging situations.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, as needed.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice and professional development.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Welfare
110001 Delhi, Delhi
₹600000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities and supporting vulnerable populations, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker specializing in Child Welfare to join their team in Delhi, Delhi, IN . This role focuses on providing comprehensive support services to children and families, ensuring child safety, and facilitating positive outcomes. You will conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and provide case management services, working closely with families, schools, and other community agencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to social justice, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a thorough understanding of child development and family dynamics. Responsibilities include conducting home visits and child welfare assessments, developing and implementing service plans tailored to individual family needs, and providing counseling and support to children and parents. You will coordinate with schools, healthcare providers, legal services, and other community resources to ensure holistic support. Advocating for children's rights and well-being within legal and social service systems is a key aspect of the role. Providing crisis intervention and support during emergencies is also a requirement. The candidate must possess strong documentation skills and maintain accurate case records. A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in social work, with a significant focus on child welfare and family services, is essential. Licensure or registration as a social worker is highly preferred. Excellent interpersonal, communication, crisis management, and problem-solving skills are mandatory. This hybrid role will involve direct client interaction and fieldwork, balanced with administrative tasks and team collaboration that can be performed remotely.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Welfare
160014 Chandigarh, Chandigarh
₹65000 Annually
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to community well-being, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to join their fully remote team. This vital role focuses on child welfare services, providing support, advocacy, and case management for children and families in need. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of social work principles, child development, and relevant legal frameworks. This position offers the unique opportunity to make a profound impact on vulnerable populations while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and strengths.
- Develop and implement individualized service plans to support child safety, well-being, and permanency.
- Provide direct case management services, including counseling, crisis intervention, and referral to community resources.
- Advocate for children and families within legal, educational, and social service systems.
- Conduct home visits and collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and timely case documentation in compliance with agency and legal requirements.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior social workers and case aides.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.
- Stay current with best practices, research, and legislation related to child welfare and social work.
- Respond to emergent situations with urgency and professionalism, providing immediate support to families.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in social work, with a specialization in child welfare or family services.
- Licensed or certified social worker (e.g., LCSW, LSW) as required by the state/region.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, and family systems theory.
- Experience with case management software and electronic record-keeping systems.
- Strong understanding of child protection laws and relevant social services policies.
- Excellent assessment, crisis intervention, and counseling skills.
- Exceptional communication, advocacy, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage a caseload effectively, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Commitment to social justice and the well-being of children and families.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Welfare
700001 Kolkata, West Bengal
₹60000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to join their dedicated child welfare team. This vital role involves providing comprehensive support services to children and families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and advocating for the needs of vulnerable children.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and strengths.
- Develop and implement individualized case management plans in collaboration with families and relevant agencies.
- Provide counseling and support services to children and their families.
- Facilitate family reunification services and provide support during transitions.
- Advocate for children's rights and ensure access to appropriate resources, including education, healthcare, and legal services.
- Conduct home visits and maintain regular contact with families.
- Collaborate effectively with schools, healthcare providers, legal professionals, and other community services.
- Prepare detailed case notes, reports, and court documentation.
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development training.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate intervention and support.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards and agency policies.
- Mentor and guide junior social work staff.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-MSW experience in child welfare services, case management, or family support.
- Proven experience in conducting child welfare assessments and developing intervention plans.
- Strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and trauma-informed care.
- Excellent counseling, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and navigate complex family situations.
- Experience in preparing court reports and testifying in legal proceedings.
- Proficiency in case management software and documentation.
- Ability to handle emotionally challenging situations with resilience and professionalism.
- Valid professional license or registration as a social worker.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Welfare
201301 Noida, Uttar Pradesh
₹55000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated Child Welfare team, serving the community of Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN . This is an on-site position, requiring a strong commitment to direct service delivery within the local area. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of children and families. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments of child safety and family dynamics, developing and implementing case management plans, and providing direct counseling and support services to children and their caregivers. You will collaborate closely with families, schools, healthcare providers, and other community agencies to coordinate services and ensure the best interests of the child are met. This involves facilitating referrals, advocating for children's rights, and monitoring progress towards established goals. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely case documentation, adhering to all legal and ethical standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in child welfare or a closely related area. A thorough understanding of child protection laws, social service systems, and case management principles is essential. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and crisis intervention skills are paramount, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a challenging caseload. Empathy, resilience, and a strong commitment to social justice are critical qualities for this role. You will be expected to participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities. The ability to build trust and rapport with vulnerable populations is key to success. We are looking for a proactive individual who can identify needs, connect families with resources, and champion positive outcomes for children. Your dedication will contribute significantly to building a safer and more supportive environment for the youth in our community. This role requires direct interaction with clients and active participation in community outreach efforts. Regular travel within the service area will be necessary to meet clients in their homes or at other community locations.
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