Director (Residential Services) (Shek Kip Mei)
The Hong Kong Society for the Blind
Posted on 2024-11-07
Shek Kip Mei
10 year(s) work experience
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Job Description
Job Requirements:
- Degree holder in Social Work or equivalent;
- Registered social worker under the Social Workers Registration Ordinance;
- Minimum 10 years’ post qualifications experience in social welfare sector, of which 5 years taking up supervisory role in residential care for people with disabilities or elderly;
- Familiar with handling government subvention and funding applications;
- Excellent command of written and spoken English & Chinese;
- Good leadership and communication skills, with strong analytical and problem solving abilities; and
- Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint an advantage.
Job Responsibilities:
- To take charge of planning and delivery of residential services for people with disabilities;
- To oversee the management of the residential services under supervision;
- To handle and respond to service users’ complaints and staff disputes, and related enquiries from outsiders when needed; and
- To assist in matters relating to publicity and public education of residential care services.
The information provided will be treated in strict confidence and be used only for consideration of your application for relevant/similar posts within the Group/Company.
| Job Function | |
| Work Location | Shek Kip Mei |
| Education |
Degree
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| Certificate / License | Registered social worker |
| Skills | Leadership / Problem-solving / Communication / Microsoft Word / Microsoft Excel / Microsoft PowerPoint |
| Spoken Language | Fluent Cantonese / Fluent English |
| Written Language | Fluent Chinese / Fluent English |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Industry | Charity / NGO / Social Services |
About company
The Hong Kong Society for the Blind
The Hong Kong Society for the Blind (HKSB) was established in 1956. Over the years, we have developed a wide range of services covering eye care and low vision services, rehabilitation and vocational training, educational support, employment guidance, adaptive technology advisory service, information and communication technology applications to improve information access for the visually impaired, rehabilitation service for persons with multiple disabilities and visual impairment (MDVI), and residential care for the aged blind. To provide services to help maximize the capabilities of the visually impaired, facilitate their equal participation in society and improve their quality of life with a view to achieving a harmonious and inclusive society.
