Social Worker

Médecins Sans Frontières “Doctors without Borders” is a private, on-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed, or political affiliation.

The French section of Médecins Sans Frontières is currently seeking to hire a

                                                              Social Worker

The Social Worker will be part of the mobile team which provide holistic medical care to most vulnerable population in identified areas where MSF-F intervenes.

 Workplace                      :   Nablus, Qalqiliya, Tubas and other identified areas.

Type of contract           :   Fixed term contract 3 months (renewable according to the need)

Activity rate                   :   Full time

Wished start date        :  As soon as possible

Main Responsibilities of the position:

• Conducting social assessments, identifying the social support needs of patients/survivors, including legal, protection, shelter/housing, financial/vocational, food security, and access to medical and psychosocial support services beyond the project intervention scope.
• Supporting the provision of comprehensive care to patients and their families, by actively coordinating their work with the other members of the MSF multidisciplinary team (e.g. medical, MHPSS) and linking with multi-sectoral services such as protection, safety, security, legal, justice, education, and livelihood.
• Providing direct social support based on social assessments and facilitating referrals to evaluated external re-sources. Provide systematic follow up care regarding attendance of clinical appointments and following up on referrals made to relevant multi-sectoral services aimed at improving the quality of life of patients/survivors.
• Participating in the creation and maintenance of any material needed for the activities of social workers, including facilities and equipment in order to ensure continuity.
• Mapping and regular updating of formal and informal support services (Inc. Existing community resources). Assess quality of existing support services, with identification of gaps and advocacy for an improved culturally appropriate social response.
• Maintaining records, statistics, files, and reports on all social work activities and follow up care either provided by MSF or other support services. Identifying gaps in the available services and with the team prioritizing and develop-ing plans following the objectives of MSF

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Education: Bachelor degree in Social Work.

Experience: Two years minimum in a similar social job, experience with MSF or other NGOs is desirable.

Languages: Essential/Mandatory Arabic and English written and spoken

Competencies: Mobility and flexibility is an asset for this position.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV with a cover letter, MoH license, relevant diplomas and work certificates to: [email protected], stating the job title in the subject line ‘’ Social Worker’’.

Deadline to receive applications: Sunday 24th  March 2024 at 16:00 h.
Only complete applications in English will be taken into consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.