AEF Civic Fellow @The Salvation Army SSP Family Support Networking Team

The Salvation Army Shamshuipo Family Support Networking Team is subvented by the Social Welfare Department to start services in 2003 in Sham Shui Po District. It was set up to respond to the changing welfare needs through targeted and proactive outreach methods to early identify those in need of assistance for timely intervention. To enhance service interfacing and efficient referral of vulnerable to appropriate services, the Team should maintain strong links with local bodies, welfare service units, non-governmental organizations, the Social Welfare Department and other government departments, etc. in the district. Their service targets are mainly low-income families and new arrivals living in Sham Shui Po district.

Duties:

• Assist social workers to provide social services to families in need, such as outreaching, home visits, and distribution of tangible resources
• Hold a learning support program for children and trainings for the tutors
• Provide clerical support on the records and service targets' profile etc.

Time Commitment:

Full time: 5 - 30 Jan 2026
Mon - Fri: 10am - 6pm, with 2 days per week at 2-10pm
Sat: 9am - 1pm      

Location:Sham Shui PoSubsidy:HK$11,000 subsidy upon satisfactory completion of the whole program.Requirements:

• Active, responsible, caring and willing to learn 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Fluent in Cantonese

Remark:Each partner organization has its own work arrangement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Successful applicants are expected to follow the organization's arrangement to maintain the operation of the service unit. If you have any question, please feel free to contact us

 

Application ProceduresStudents interested in the following fellowship position should email, into one PDF file, the (1) cover letter, (2) CV, and (3) an unofficial transcript to HKUST Connect at civicfellow@ust.hk by respective deadlines. Please name the PDF file in your full name and post reference number, e.g. ChanTaiMan_AEF260-251017_CoverletterandCV. Students should submit separate applications if applying for more than one post, and quote the reference number on your application. The application deadline is 9 Nov 2025 (Sun) 11:59pm. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview held in mid-November 2025.