Social worker for CONCORDIA TRANZIT CENTRE,
a program of the ASSOCIATION CONCORDIA PROJEKTE SOCIALE KOSOVO
Background
ASSOCIATION CONCORDIA Projekte Sociale is a non-governmental organization committed to supporting vulnerable children, youth, and families in Kosovo. Our mission is to create sustainable change through education, psycho-social support, empowerment, and advocacy.
Scope of the Job
CONCORDIA Projekte Sociale is looking for a suitable person for the position of Social worker for the CONCORDIA Tranzit Centre in Prizren. The contract is for 12 months, starting with June 2026.
Main responsibilities:
- Evaluation of the program participants of the Tranzit Centre, using the specific tools for the social worker activity: social surveys, initial evaluations, realization of the personalized intervention plan, evaluation and monitoring;
- Periodically visits families and children who benefit from services, according to the intervention plan or whenever necessary, aimed at identifying their social, economic, legal and housing needs;
- Provides counselling to families with dependent children on their rights and obligations and on the rights of the child;
- Reporting: elaboration of the monthly activity report; periodic updating of program participants' files;
- Organize case meetings with the multidisciplinary team, school teachers and parents using a case management approach;
- Advocate for the rights of the program participants and accompany them to obtain their rights.
A detailed Job Description will be presented and discussed with the final candidate.
The ideal candidate:
- Graduate of Faculty of Social Work
- Has over 1 year of social work experience
- Has knowledge about current social and legislative trends and changes
- Has flexibility, enthusiasm, empathy and desire to assume responsibilities
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary team
- Openness to work with people from disadvantaged backgrounds and ethnic minorities
- Ability to manage difficult situations, conflict negotiation, mediation between beneficiaries and authorities
- Languages spoken: Albanian (C1 proficiency) and English (C1 proficiency)
- Driving license category B
- MS Office knowledge - Word, Excel, Power Point, MS outlook
Benefits:
- Employment contract, fixed salary
- Private medical insurance
- Working hours 08:00-16:00
- The opportunity to work in a dedicated multidisciplinary and multiethnic team, where you can innovate and contribute
- Challenging area of activity, with plenty of space for own initiative and development opportunities.
Position start date: June 2026
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Location of duty: Prizren
Interested persons are asked to send a CV accompanied by a letter of intent in English by 08.05.2026, to the following e-mail address: [email protected]
Please mention in the subject of the message: Social worker.
Only people who meet the above requirements and are selected for the interview will be contacted.
Child Protection Safeguarding
CONCORDIA protects children from any form of abuse or inappropriate behaviour and has a functional Child Protection Policy.
Physical or psychological abuse and neglect of beneficiaries is strictly prohibited. The employee will strictly comply with the Organization’s Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct; violations may result in disciplinary or legal consequences.
Before any hiring is made the candidate will submit:
- Two references from previous working places, teachers or other professionals;
- Certificate of criminal background check from Kosovo Police;
- Certificate of medical report.