Officer-in-charge | HK Talent Engage

Job description

New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association

Since 1965, New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association is dedicated to recovery-oriented, people-focused and evidence-based community mental health service development. The Association, with a team of over 1,300 staff members, operates more than 70 service units and projects to render residential services, employment and vocational training, community support for 16,700 people in recovery with mental illness (PIR) and their families, as well as provide mental health education to 37,500 general public annually. As a result of our passionate belief in social inclusion and self-reliance for PIR , we have established different social enterprises with over 20 projects operating currently promoted the well-being message under the brand “330”, which in Cantonese carries the homophonous meaning “body, mind and spirit” – the balance of which we all strive to attain.

For more information, please visit http://www.nlpra.org.hk

Responsibilities:

• To oversee the management and operation of the service unit;
• To be responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the rehabilitation services rendered;
• To ensure the services meet the objectives and to achieve quality standards;
• To render casework, group work and mass programme services to service users;
• To provide supervision and support to multi-disciplinary professionals and team members and monitor their performance;
• To collect and compile reports and statistics on the service performance and outcomes;
• To liaise with internal and external parties on matters relating to service users’ welfare; and
• To carry out other duties as required by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• Bachelor or above in Social Work or related disciplines;
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in residential and psychiatric rehabilitation services;
• Experience in working with people in recovery with complex mental health care needs;
• Proven case management and clinical practice skills;
• Experience in program development and delivery;
• Good people management skills, financial management skills and administration skills;
• Resourceful and with good communication and interpersonal skills; and
• Proficient in both written and spoken Chinese and English.

Applicants are invited to forward a cover letter and a resume to the Human Resources Department, New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, 332 Nam Cheong Street, Kowloon by post, by fax 3552 5398 or by email [email redacted, apply via company website].

Personal data provided by applicants will strictly be used for recruitment purpose.

New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association is an equal opportunity employer.

Prospective employees are requested to undergo Sexual Conviction Record Check.