Manager of social support for family forms of education in SOS Dityachi mistechka Ukrayina, Mizhnarodna Blagodiyna organizaciya, Blagodiyniy fond

The international charitable organization "SOS Children's Towns Charitable Foundation" in connection with the expansion of its activities in the Mykolaiv region, invites you to join the team Manager of social support of family forms of education

Mission and the purpose of the position: ensuring the development and regulation of the direction of activity related to the support of family forms of education.

< b style="font-weight: 700">Required professional competencies and skills:

• Full higher education (specialist, master's degree) in the field of social sciences and social welfare, psychology, pedagogy, project management, economics, management, other related sciences.
• Work experience coordinator, head or manager of a social project from 1 year.
• Experience of practical work with children and families from 3 years.
• Knowledge current legislation on the protection of the rights of the child and family, in particular, regarding the creation, ensuring the functioning and provision of social services to foster families, family-type orphanages, families of foster carers.
• Knowledge and practical skills in the field of providing social services to families raising orphans and children deprived of parental care.
• Experience of working with state and public organizations.

Functional responsibilities:

• Manage the activities of social work specialists, social workers, determine the degree of their responsibility .
• Distribute responsibilities between social work specialists, coordinate their work. 
• Organize the development and implementation, within the scope of competence, of state and social programs, support plans for each DBST, foster families and families of foster carers and individual development plan (IDP) of each child. 
• Supervise compliance by foster parents with the requirements of Ukrainian legislation and international documents on issues related to the activities of DBST, foster families and families of foster parents and the upbringing of their children.
• Conduct analysis of the state and development trends of the relevant direction, the progress of the plans related to this activity, take measures to eliminate shortcomings and consolidate positive trends.
• Ensure the development of draft documents related to the activity DBST, adoptive families and families of foster carers, policies in the field of protection of children's rights. 
• Determine the needs and priority areas of training, retraining, and advanced training of foster parents, foster parents, social work specialists, and social workers, and make proposals for this work. 
• To study and effectively implement international experience. 
• Organize and control the provision of public services of the DBST, foster families and families of foster carers within the established competence.
• To carry out organizational work aimed at supporting and ensuring quality conditions for raising children in DBST, foster families and families of foster carers. Together with the relevant bodies of state power and local self-government, take measures aimed at compliance with requirements regarding standards, norms and rules, ensuring the policy of protection of children's rights.
• Ensure compliance with the legislation of Ukraine and international regulatory legal acts on issues concern the protection of children's rights. Cooperate with services for children, participate in the meetings of the Commission for the Protection of Children's Rights.
• Participate in the organization and preparation of events held for children.
• Perform financial management of services with social support of family forms of education and prepare reports on its implementation.

We offer:

• Official employment, decent pay.
• Full time, office in Mykolaiv
• Interesting work in an international organization.
• Opportunities for professional and personal development.
• Work in a professional team.

We will be glad to see you as part of our Team!

We thoroughly review all resumes that we receive. If you have not heard back from us within 14 days, it means that your resume has been reviewed and added to the personnel reserve. When appearing vacancy that will match your skills, we will definitely contact you.

MBO BF "SOS Children's Villages" Ukraine does everything possible to ensure that children and youth are safe, their rights are protected, and they are treated with dignity in all the activities we carry out and respect.

In its activities, the IBO BF "SOS Children's Towns" Ukraine adheres to a policy of zero tolerance to sexual exploitation and violence on the part of the staff of the IBO BF "SOS Children's Towns" Ukraine in relation to the people they serve. Protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (PSHEA) is everyone's responsibility, and all selected candidates will be required to constantly adhere to the policy of the IBO BF "SOS Children's Villages" Ukraine regarding PSHEA Selected applicants will therefore undergo a thorough reference and background check for past sexual exploitation and abuse and may be required to provide additional informationtion at further stages of the selection process.

By applying, the candidate confirms his understanding of these recruitment procedures.