Social Worker

Job Description

Join us as a Social Worker at Community Care Trust in Durban. You will work closely with clients to identify their challenges, develop intervention plans, and connect them with needed resources. We're seeking someone who is empathetic and has great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client needs through interviews, assessments, and case studies.
• Create personalized care plans tailored to individual client circumstances.
• Provide emotional support and counselling services.
• Work closely with local NGOs and community groups to enhance service delivery.
• Advocate for improved social policies impacting clients.
• Document all client interactions in compliance with professional standards.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance professional skills.
• Engage in community outreach programs to raise awareness of social issues.
• Consult with healthcare professionals regarding clients' needs.
• Offer guidance to family members and caregivers.

Advantageous

• Experience with diverse populations: Ability to work with individuals from varied backgrounds and life circumstances.
• Knowledge of local resources and support services: Familiarity with the services available within the community.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and health benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.
• Flexible work hours.

Company Culture

• Community-Oriented: We prioritize the needs of our community and strive to make impactful changes.
• Supportive Environment: Our team supports each other and values collaboration and teamwork.