Social Worker

Job Description

Join our passionate team as a Social Worker in Pretoria, where your expertise will help individuals and families overcome challenges. You will manage cases, provide counseling, and connect clients with resources to improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client situations and provide tailored interventions.
• Offer therapeutic counseling and emotional support.
• Act as a liaison between clients and community resources.
• Document client progress and maintain confidentiality.
• Develop educational materials for community awareness programs.
• Work in partnership with families to support their needs.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to program development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelors in Social Work or relevant field
• Honours or Master's in Social Work is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in direct service social work

Technical Skills

• Crisis Intervention
• Resource Coordination

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Social Worker

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with trauma-informed care: Knowledgeable in practices that support and empower trauma survivors.
• Experience in family therapy: Able to provide therapeutic services to families in need.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical aid
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for further education and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and encourage a variety of perspectives to enrich our team and community.
• Support and Growth: We provide an environment where personal and professional growth is encouraged.
• Client-Centered Approach: Our focus is always on the client, ensuring their needs are at the forefront of our services.