Social Worker

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker in Durban, where you'll play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals and families facing diverse challenges. Your expertise will be essential in developing solutions that promote social well-being and empower communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough client assessments and develop tailored intervention strategies.
• Offer emotional support and guidance to clients in various situations.
• Build partnerships with local organizations to enhance service delivery.
• Facilitate training programs and workshops on relevant social issues.
• Provide follow-up services to ensure client progress and satisfaction.
• Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards in social work practice.
• Report on case outcomes and contribute to program evaluations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or equivalent
• Master's degree in Social Work highly regarded

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a social work setting

Technical Skills

• Community Development

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with local resources and support systems: Knowledge of community resources for client referrals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Flexibility in work hours
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and development for all our employees.
• Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative in their roles and make a difference.