Social Worker

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker where you will play a crucial role in the community. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' needs, developing intervention plans, and collaborating with other professionals to provide holistic support. We value empathy, dedication, and a drive to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' needs and develop appropriate service plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Engage with families and caregivers to enhance support systems.
• Facilitate workshops and community programs to foster development.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
• Document client progress and adjust intervention plans accordingly.
• Provide advocacy and support in legal and community resources.
• Educate clients and communities on available services and rights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW)
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a social work role

Technical Skills

• Assessment Skills
• Counseling Techniques
• Crisis Intervention

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Proficient

Advantageous

• Experience in community outreach and program development: Demonstrated history of engaging communities in program initiatives.
• Familiarity with local resources and services: Knowledge of available community resources for client support.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
• Annual leave and personal leave policies
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and growth.
• Dedication to Community: Our team is deeply committed to making positive impacts in the community.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.