SOCIAL WORKER – SUPPORT UNIT

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Social Worker for our Special Employment Center (CEE) in Alcorcón to support the social integration of users with intellectual disabilities through individualized intervention. Key Responsibilities: 1. Crucial support in the social integration of people with intellectual disabilities 2. Design and implementation of individualized interventions 3. Coordination with entities and promotion of family relationships AFANIAS Family Association was founded in 1964 and works daily to become a leading organization in the field of intellectual disability, with social presence and influence, facilitating autonomy and quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities and their families, while responding to their lifelong needs. In this context, we are recruiting a Social Worker for our CEE located in Alcorcón (Madrid). The mission of this position is to support users in their social integration process by designing and implementing individualized intervention actions. Define the Social Work intervention within the Psychosocial Area / Support Unit. Conduct assessments of users’ personal, family, and social circumstances. Prepare users’ Social Reports. Administer users’ benefits under the supervision of the director. Notify the administration of newly approved benefits. Coordinate with other entities on all matters representing users’ interests. Coordinate onboarding of new users. Participate in initial assessments, Individualized Action Plans (PAI), and user follow-up. Promote relationships with families. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings. Draft protocols related to the social worker’s responsibilities. Ensure users’ rights are upheld and respected jointly with the rest of the team. Submit weekly/monthly activity reports to management. **Desired Skills and Knowledge:** **Education:** Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. Complementary training in supporting people with disabilities. Experience managing grants. Knowledge of the grant framework and contracts issued by the Community of Madrid for such facilities. Proven experience delivering technical interventions for people with disabilities in this or a similar role. Capacity for planning, organization, and high proactivity. Orientation toward internal and external users. Teamwork ability. Flexibility and availability to visit various centers (MANDATORY). Social sensitivity and commitment to social causes, especially disability.