THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE
Elderly Service
Officer (Ref No: HKCSS/042/2023)
Two-year renewable contract
Responsibilities
To engage stakeholders to work on service and policy development on elderly services;
To advocate for new social agenda and welfare priorities, with good analysis on social needs and service/policy recommendations;
To promote pioneering and innovative service response with the sector to fill service gaps;
To foster exchanges with international and regional counterparts for development of practice advancement and local agenda;
To promote multi-disciplinary collaboration in addressing emerging needs.
To provide secretariat support to committees and service networks.
Requirements
Registered Social Worker preferred;
A recognized degree in social work or social science, with 3-years’post qualification experience in elderly service. Experience in elderly residential service will be an advantage;
Good understanding of Hong Kong welfare landscape, as well as policies and services for elderly;
Strong ability in building network with stakeholders;
Analytical thinking, innovative mindset and flexible;
A team player, with mature personality, ability to work independently, strong personal drive and sense of responsibility;
Proficiency in written English and Chinese communication and good presentation skills;
Well-versed in IT including MS Office applications and online tools.
5-day work per week. 15-day annual leave. Please send your application with expected salary to Room 1313, 13/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong or email to [email redacted, apply via Company website] . Reference No. should be quoted on envelope or email header. Only shortlisted applications will be notified.
All information provided will only be used for recruitment related purposes. Information on unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed after 6 months. The Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our Policy on Employment of People with Disabilities, please refer to our website at www.hkcss.org.hk
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