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Job Advertisement for New Dawn Home

CICL CEBU BANNER

We at the Preda Foundation are happy to announce that there are now 14 boys at the Preda New Dawn Home in Liloan, Cebu. These are children in conflict with the law and children at risk referred to us by local social workers or family court judges. This alternative home for these children is funded by Preda’s partner Aktionsgruppe “Kinder in Not” e.V based in Windhagen, Germany.

In relation to this, we are still in need and are looking for one (1) social worker and three (3) houseparents or facilitators to be assigned to the New Dawn Home.

The facilitators/houseparents must be male and a graduate a four-year related course. Attached is a full job description and qualification for both social workers and facilitators/houseparents.

Interested applicants can send their CV to [email protected] and [email protected].

We thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Yours sincerely,

 

FRANCIS B. BERMIDO JR.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
0942 991 3785


JOB VACANCY

JOB DESCRIPTION AND QUALIFICATION

1. Social workers
The Social Worker is primarily responsible for ensuring that the children receive the proper intervention following the principles of restorative justice and with the end in view of reintegrating them as socially functioning individuals to their families and communities.

Among other things, the Social Worker shall:
1. Conduct visits to other facilities where children are detained and facilitate release/referral of the most vulnerable children to the Preda Home.
2. Conduct intake interview and prepare a short case summary.
3. Conduct social investigation by interviewing family members and other significant people and plan for the reintegration of the children whenever possible.
4. Ensure that all recordings and other necessary documents are done and filed with utmost care (i.e social case study report with treatment plan, behavioral progress reports, legal documents, etc.)
5. Conduct regular individual and group counseling and group work.
6. Conducting family therapy sessions alongside other professionals particularly the psychologist and/or psycho-therapist.

QUALIFICATION:
1. Must be a registered social worker; male.
2. Must be able to speak Cebuano.
3. New graduates are welcome to apply.

2. Facilitators/Houseparents
The general scope of responsibilities of a houseparent refers to all the tasks relating to personal care, education and values formation and recreational activities of children in the residential home.

Specifically, the Facilitator/Houseparent shall:
1. Facilitate the conduct of the approved daily activities of the children, which include non-formal education (NFE) sessions, values formation, personality and human development trainings and group dynamics.
2. Elicit good behavior of the children
3. Ensure hygiene standards are maintained
4. Ensure that the needs of the children are properly addressed by coordinating with other members of the rehabilitation team.
The Facilitators/Houseparents will work directly with male CICL and CAR. Must be male. He must have an innate concern for the wellbeing of these children, a strong sense of responsibility, great leadership skills and must be in good physical and mental condition.

QUALIFICATION:
It is preferred that the Facilitator/Houseparent is a graduate of a four-year college degree (Education, Nursing, Psychology and any of the behavioural sciences). Experience working with troubled children is preferred but not necessary.

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Preda Foundation Inc.

The work of Preda Foundation is focused on alleviating the physical, emotional, psychological and sexual abuse and suffering of children and preventing abuse through community education and social media.

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