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Qualis Business Support Services Limited is recruiting a Social Worker for its client, a non-profit organization caring for orphans and vulnerable children in Lagos Mainland. The full-time role covers case management, child safeguarding, family reintegration, and liaison with MYSD, Family Courts, NAPTIP, and other agencies, in line with the Child Rights Act.
- Full-time Social Worker role based in Lagos Mainland, Lagos
- Case management for orphans and vulnerable children, including care plans and family tracing
- Liaison with MYSD, Family Courts, NAPTIP, Police and other government agencies
- Serves as Child Safeguarding Focal Point with zero tolerance for abuse
- Supervises and trains caregivers on child rights and trauma-informed care
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Social Worker in a Non-profit Organization - Qualis Business Support Services Limited
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Sep 24, 2026, 1:05 PM
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Qualis Business Support Services Limited - Our client, a non-profit organization dedicated to the care and support of Orphans and Vulnerable Children, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Social Worker
Location: Lagos Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The role ensures compliance with Lagos State Ministry of Youth & Social Development (MYSD) regulations, the Child Rights Act, and global best practices in child safeguarding, trauma-informed care, and family reintegration.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker responsible for the overall psychosocial welfare, legal protection, and case management of all children in the care of the Home.
Key Responsibilities
- Case Management & Child Welfare:
- Monitor children closely including health, nutrition (balanced diet), mental health, emotional well-being, education and social development.
- Conduct comprehensive social investigations, family tracing, home assessments and risk assessments for all admitted children.
- Develop and implement Individual Care Plans (ICPs) and ensure proper follow-up of all social care needs for heritage children.
- Supervise and ensure accurate, confidential, and up-to-date data collection, case files, and digital records in line with data protection.
- Ensure effective drug administration and proper use of medical books in collaboration with caregivers and health staff.
- Legal & Statutory Liaison:
- Make evidence-based recommendations to management on the best course of action for each child - reunification, foster care, adoption, or long-term care.
- Represent the Home at court proceedings, prepare legal reports, affidavits and generate timely statutory reports.
- Liaise with MYSD, Family Courts, Juvenile Welfare Centres, NAPTIP, Police, and other relevant government agencies.
- Safeguarding & Team Supervision:
- Supervise, train and mentor caregivers and domestic staff on child rights, positive discipline, nutrition, hygiene and trauma-informed care.
- Attend stakeholder meetings, case conferences and keep accurate minutes and records.
- Serve as Child Safeguarding Focal Point - enforce Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy (zero tolerance for abuse).
- Coordinate with schools, hospitals, psychologists and counsellors for holistic support.
- Reporting & Administration:
- Manage the child welfare database and ensure all files are audit-ready for MYSD inspections.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports to management on status, court updates, and welfare of children.
- Required
- A degree in Social Works, previous experience in Management of vulnerable children with an in-depth of knowledge of child Rights Act.
- Minimum of 3 years proven experience as a Social Worker in an NGO, orphanage, or child protection setting.
- Must be a registered member of Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASW) - mandatory.
Salary: N250,000 / month.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to:
adanne.osuagwu@gmail.com
using the jo title as the subject of the email.
Application Deadline:
12th October, 2026.
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