Substance Abuse Social Worker
Job Reference: 20168-Substance abuse social worker
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Education
Position: Substance Abuse Social Worker
Location: Dubai, UAE
Closing Date: 2024-09-10
Email Address: apply@recruiteramerica.com
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Substance Abuse Social Worker to join our team in Dubai. As a Substance Abuse Social Worker in the education sector, you will be responsible for providing support and assistance to students who are struggling with substance abuse issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting assessments to identify students who may be struggling with substance abuse issues
- Developing individualized treatment plans for students that address their unique needs and challenges
- Providing counseling and therapy to students both individually and in group settings
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school staff to create a supportive and inclusive environment for students in recovery
- Educating students on the risks and consequences of substance abuse through workshops and presentations
- Monitoring and evaluating the progress of students in treatment and adjusting treatment plans as needed
- Connecting students and their families with community resources and support services
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or related field
- Licensed Social Worker in the UAE
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with individuals with substance abuse issues
- Knowledge of evidence-based treatment methods for substance abuse
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
- Fluency in English and Arabic is preferred
If you are passionate about helping students overcome substance abuse issues and making a positive impact in the education sector, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@recruiteramerica.com by the closing date.
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