Social Worker

Job Description

As a Social Worker at Community Care Services, you will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals and families in need. Your primary duties will include conducting assessments, coordinating care plans, and connecting clients with community resources. We are looking for a committed professional who thrives in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client situations and design tailored intervention strategies.
• Facilitate workshops and support groups.
• Develop partnerships with other organizations and stakeholders.
• Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Provide crisis intervention services when needed.
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• Experience in social work or related field preferred

Technical Skills

• Communication Skills
• Assessment Skills
• Counseling Techniques

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with child welfare cases: Familiarity with laws and practices regarding child protection and welfare.
• Knowledge of community resources: Understanding of local resources available for client support.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Compassionate Environment: We foster a compassionate environment where respect, understanding, and empathy guide our interactions.
• Team-Oriented Culture: Our team works together to achieve common goals and support one another.