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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Kopila Valley Sewa Samaj (KVSS)</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Job Description: Social Worker_ Health &amp; Wellness</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">“<span style=\"font-family: helvetica\">A world where every child is safe, educated, loved”; Kopila Valley Sewa Samaj (KVSS) established in 2007, is a non-governmental, apolitical, and not for profit organization. Our mission is to change the world by empowering Nepal's children. We do this by providing quality education, a safe environment, and through inspiring others while putting the children first, strengthening families and our communities. Most at-risk and disadvantaged children are provided with inclusive quality education at Kopila Valley School (KVS), one of the greenest schools in Nepal, made from the earth and nestled on a campus with a commitment to building sustainable programs. Along with lifelong gift education to the disadvantaged children, we support their family members to improve their living standards and make it sustainable through holistic programs ranging from children’s home, health and wellness through women empowerment to career guidance/counseling, and scholarships for further studies. Environmental sustainability is one of the guiding principles and a way of life whatever we do!</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Health &amp; wellness is one of the important programs of KVSS that provides health services and emergency response to our students and local community. It spreads promotional, preventive and basic curative healthcare services to students of KVS, staff and guardians along with some community outreach programs. Main components of the health &amp; wellness program include clinic, nutrition support through local and organic foods, mental health and counseling support and family development program. Family Development Program is for social wellbeing to create a positive support circle, and strengthen families to be able to resolve their issues by themselves and the individuals in the family can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">We do this with our funding partner BlinkNow Foundation and in close ties with the local government and communities.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Position Summary: Social Worker; Health &amp; Wellness </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">You should have patience and enthusiasm about working with children and their family members to provide support for their overall growth and development through individualized assistance plans. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Under the leadership of Associate Manager; health and wellness, the Social Worker is responsible to identify needs of individual students and their family members to help meet those needs whenever possible. S/he will be providing individual, family and community level support, including awareness, psychoeducation, referral support and encouragement to develop willingness and enthusiasm by strengthening their resilience to cope with unpleasant situations and trauma. S/he is excellent at interpersonal skills, planning and implementation of family development programs and wellbeing of children through extensive engagement, follow ups and support. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">As an organization, KVSS is committed to ensuring that each beneficiary is safe, healthy, and able to use opportunities provided by Kopila Valley School and the other programs as much as possible. You will be an important part of maximizing what each beneficiary takes away from Kopila Valley, and maintaining the loving and caring atmosphere. The incumbent is adept at coordinating and collaborating with a diverse team to provide holistic care and support to children and families KVS/KVSS serving.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Work Location: Birendranagar-4, Surkhet</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Reports to: Associate Manager- Health and Wellness </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Direct reports: None </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">The Main Responsibilities</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Planning, Assessment, Support and Referral</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Assess students and family’s needs, situations, strengths, and prepare interventions plans provide support to determine their goals </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Develop and implement intervention plans to improve  students and family’s needs well-being and address challenges</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Advocate for  students and family’s needs to access necessary resources, services, and benefits</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Provide counseling and emotional support to students and family’s needs facing personal or social challenges</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Together with team members, map potential stakeholders for emergency services and other referral support services</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Coordinating with KVS and supervisor, recommend for relevant referral support within and outside Kopila Valley </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Documentation,  Case Management, and Program Review</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Maintain accurate and confidential records of students and families, documenting all interactions and services provided while ensuring proper data recording (with strict confidentiality) into online and offline portal of Kopila Valley </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Monitor and evaluate students and family’s progress, adjusting plans as necessary</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Coordinate with other service providers, agencies, and community resources to ensure comprehensive care</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Organize periodic review and reflection meetings to evaluate program results, participate in program development and adaptation and assist in designing new initiatives to improved outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Using tools like participatory rapid appraisal, participate in the specific development and evaluation of programs to meet the needs of the community</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Provide input and support to review program guides, including Family Development Program (FDP) for program adaptation per evolving context</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Understand the core value of child first and advocate for student’s well being and rights within the school, family and community</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Organize community training, workshops and other events focused on social issues, parenting and education to raise awareness about educational equity and social justice issues within the community </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Assist in the design and implementation of new initiatives aimed at improving students and family’s outcomes</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Community Outreach and Education</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; 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font-size: 15px\">Attend weekly staff meetings, and share operational updates</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">The above list of responsibilities is not comprehensive, and the social worker may be required to take on additional responsibilities, as determined by his/her supervisor</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold\">Must Have</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Education: Bachelor’s Degree in social work, sociology, psychology or any relevant discipline/s. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Experience: At least 2 years of proven experience in counseling, community mobilization, case management field preferably at non-governmental or school setting</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px\">Language: A good communicator, and fluent in English and Nepali</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; 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