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CES - Senior Officer (Social & Elderly Wellness) - 3-year contract

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Work type: Contract
Location: Eastern
Categories: Social Services, Health Care

The Job

  • To assist in coordinating a service project funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club to establish a mutual support network for tenants in the transitional housing, connecting cross-sectoral collaborative partners, mobilizing the volunteer teams in rendering community-building activities and managing project milestones and achievements. 
  • To oversee the project's administrative tasks, including financial management and the submission of progress reports, with the position primarily based in Shau Kei Wan.
  • Assist in managing the overall operation and administration of the estate-based social support services and CES Lounge(s).
  • Assist in service delivery including to enhance the social capital, to deliver counseling and case management, to provide social activities and volunteer services, to provide support to the property management staff, and to visit all tenants in elderly flats and assisted-living flats.
  • Assist in coordinating with the Estate Management Offices and Occupational therapists for on-going facility improvement and home modification at respective rental estates.
  • Assist in liaising and coordinating with collaborators from planning to implementation of activities, programs and groups to promote home safety, health and social care to meet with various needs of elderly tenants.
  • Assist in monitoring site management such as cleaning and maintenance, inventory and procurement, report and statistic, program planning and evaluation.
  • Handle daily requests, enquiries and complaints of the elderly tenants and on site coordination between internal and external parties; in case of any emergency, determine prompt action with the contingency plan to ensure safety for the elderly tenants.
  • Undertake any other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor deems appropriate.

The Person

  • Diploma holder or above in social work / health science with minimum 3-5 years’ post qualification working experience in recognized welfare organization of elderly service; community services is preferable.
  • Good manner, self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Sensitive to interpersonal relations with good communication skill.
  • Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese.
  • Good PC knowledge and typing skills.

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