Employment / Jobs in Cambodia

Social Work with EGBOK (Everything’s Gonna Be OK)
NOTE: The closing date for this position has already passed

Duties + Requirements

Social Work

Duties

Student Development and Case Management

Oversee and assist with student transition in the following areas

Prepare and assist students to move from home to hospitality school
Prepare and assist students to move from hospitality school to employment phase
Prepare and assist students to move to a semi-independent lifestyle and accommodation model (this will incorporate all aspects of their life at this stage and not just the accommodation)
Prepare and assist students to move to independent lifestyle as an alumni (social and employment support with no financial/accommodation support provided)

Monitor individual academic and internship performance throughout the school year
Manage and update student files (case notes, incident reports, student contracts)
Serve as contact person for students as unforeseen problems arise
Support students experiencing emotional or physical distress
Form trusting, open relationships with students
Conduct group workshops on life skills training
Hold one to one student meetings and interviews as needed
Assist with student job placement and networking

Policy Development and Organizational Capacity Building

Create, implement and update policies relating to student needs/issues
Implement and update the Behavior Management Strategy (BMS)
Facilitate and implement monitoring and evaluation interviews and surveys
Network with other social workers in the area
Communicate student issues with family and or Community Partner Sites
Partake in weekly all-staff conference call with US and Cambodia teams
Providing Service Through Service
Implement training and provide resources to EGBOK Mission team members relating to Social Work related information (journal articles, professional development opportunities and child protection practices)
Assist with other aspects of EGBOK Mission’s programs, as needed

Requirements

Background in social work or related field
Fluent in English and Khmer
Must be open-minded without any prejudice or discrimination against individuals, including
individuals identifying at LGBT
Must accept all students as equal and ensure students feel accepted within the program regardless
of their background
Excellent verbal communication skills
Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to thrive in a multi-cultural work environment
Willingness to explore cultural trends to ensure appropriate support is offered (local student/youth
culture – what is impacting students outside of their school and accommodation
Experience working directly with youth groups and managing case loads
Negotiating multiple needs of many students (prioritizing case loads)

Description
	EGBOK (Everything’s Gonna Be OK) Mission is seeking a full-time Hospitality Coordinator to work in its Siem Reap office. The Hospitality Coordinator will be responsible for all training and content related to the hospitality industry at EGBOK Mission. We are lookinThis job originally taken from the Bong Thom dot Com web siteg for self-motivated individuals with an eagerness to apply their background to serve others. The following qualities are essential to all applicants: The innate desire to help others Open minded and willing to learn from others and the environment around them Mindful of cultural sensitivity Positive energy and attitude Self starting and takes initiative Motivated and hard working Detail oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills Professional demeanor ABOUT EGBOK Mission OUR VISION We envision a Cambodian community where everyone has equal opportunities and has the independence and ability to shape one’s own life. OUR MISSION EGBOK Mission enables underprivileged young adults in Cambodia to be self-supporting by providing education, training, and employment opportunities in the hospitality industry and utilizing a comprehensive approach with an emphasis on life skills development. OUR VALUES Collaboration, among students, team members, and partners, where ideas are listened to and valued Honesty and Transparency, in information, communication, and financial reporting Willingness to learn and grow, to be creative, and to put one’s ideas into action Accountability, for our actions, for seeing through our ideas, and for fulfilling our responsibilities to achieve EGBOK Mission’s goals EGBOK Mission works with underprivileged youth ages 16-22. We bring the industry to them through collaborating with various foundations and orphanages. We introduce an initial three-month course to explore hospitality and professional learning. For those students who want to continue with the hospitality track, we offer scholarships to attend the best vocational schools in Cambodia. This includes tuition, housing, living essentials and an array of social services. Upon graduation, we see employment placement through and monitor progress accordingly. EGBOK Mission is a registered 501c3 organization incorporated and based in Chicago, IL.

Positions
	Social Work Category: Social Work Location: Siem Reap Schedule: Full-time

BongThom-ID
30481