Social Worker

Position Title: Social Worker
Contract Duration: 5 months
Reports to: Project Assistant
Location: Gaza office - North Wadi Gaza
Number of Positions: 2
Contract Type: Full-time
Starting Date: ASAP

Organization Background

Since its establishment in 1991, the Palestinian Housing Council (PHC) has been committed to enhancing housing standards for Palestinian families through sustainable initiatives. PHC strives to ensure that Palestinian families have access to adequate, safe, and affordable housing, particularly for low- and medium-income families.
In times of disaster and conflict, PHC plays a vital role in providing temporary shelter solutions and supporting post-disaster reconstruction efforts. The organization is officially registered as a non-profit entity under registration number (QR\105\SC) with the Palestinian Ministry of Interior.

PHC implements its initiatives across various Palestinian governorates through strategic programs, including:

• Facilitating access to housing finance for medium- and low-income families.
• Upgrading substandard housing units for vulnerable populations.
• Implementing urban planning and development projects.
• Providing temporary shelter and leading reconstruction initiatives during and after emergencies.
Position Overview

PHC is seeking qualified and motivated Social Workers to join the technical team in implementing the shelters and site management projects. The selected candidates will play a key role in assessing household needs, engaging with communities, monitoring distributions, and documenting project outcomes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct social assessments for potential beneficiary families.
• Facilitate consultation meetings with families to understand their urgent shelter-related needs.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of assessments, visits, and interventions.
• Ensure inclusive participation of family members in action planning.
• Assist in ongoing data collection for monitoring purposes.
• Follow up on the distribution of non-food items and ensure proper delivery to targeted beneficiaries.
• Prepare reports and success stories that highlight the project’s impact.
• Perform any additional tasks as requested by the Project Management.

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Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychological Counseling, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in similar roles, in humanitarian or NGO contexts.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong skills in reporting and formal writing in both Arabic and English.
• Previous experience working with local or international NGOs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Familiarity with digital data collection tools (e.g., Kobo).
• Ability to document success stories and handle referrals appropriately.
• Capacity to work under pressure and within a team-oriented environment.

Interested candidates should apply by filling out the application form through the following link:

- Please submit your CV and a cover letter including aforementioned instructions in English through registration link. [Registration Link]
- Deadline for applications: Saturday, [03/05/2025]
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test or interviews.
- PHC apologizes in advance to candidates who will not be contacted.