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Social Worker

IOMSerres,Greece
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:19 Aug 2026 (2 days left)Job ID:22445Posted on:12 Aug 2026 (5 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

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Job Description

Provides protection-focused social-work support to migrants and refugees in the assigned IOM location. The role monitors service providers, conducts vulnerability assessments, refers people with protection needs to specialist services, manages and follows up individual cases, maintains case records and databases, maps available services, and works with medical and psychosocial teams to address risks and gaps in care.

Key Details

Position details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

2 years

Category

Professional

Arrangement

Field based

Education

Bachelor degree

Language Requirements

Required

English, Greek

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Monitor service-provider delivery and compliance with contractual obligations
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and refer migrants and refugees to specialised protection services
  • Address needs of women, children and older people at risk
  • Follow up protection cases and ensure quality case management
  • Maintain current case files and project-database records
  • Map on-site and off-site services and facilitate beneficiary access
  • Develop individual action plans and contribute to team reviews of protection risks and gaps

Role Requirements

  • University degree in Social Work with at least two years of relevant experience
  • Licence to practise social work
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in Greek

Desired Criteria

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Membership with the Association of Greek Social Workers
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Experience providing direct assistance to migrants or refugees
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Field work includes escorting beneficiaries to public-health facilities when requested
  • Appointment is subject to funding confirmation and required clearances

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from IOM Careers, on 12 Aug 2026.