Head of Service – Youth Service (SWO Rank) (Ref:HS/HO)

The HKCYS is looking for a candidate who is self-motivated to serve the needy with a strong drive to strive for professionalism and continual improvement. The Head of Service will be mainly responsible for the ICYSC, School Social Work and related services.

The key responsibilities:
1. To lead and supervise services in ICYSC, SSW and related projects, including monitoring the operation and service quality assurance.
2. To supervise staff and coach staff for professional development.
3. To develop innovative services and write funding proposals.
4. To build up professional relationships and collaboration with stakeholders and local networks.

Requirements:
1. A recognized degree or above in social work and with at least 5 years post-qualification and relevant experience in youth services.
2. Strong leadership, self-motivated, proactive and resourceful.
3. Good organizational and multi-tasking skills with proven track records in planning and implementation of services and project management.
4. Good communication skills and interpersonal relationships.
5. Qualities of flexibility and willing to take up challenges.
6. With strong passion and knowledgeable in different interventions for youth development.
7. Strong sense of using data, information technology and social media to response to and analyze the needs of service users.
 

Please send application letter and full resume with expected salary to the Director of HKCYS at 16/F, 21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong on or before 28 Oct 2024. Please state the position applied and mark “Confidential” on the envelop.