Social Work Case Manager

Job Description

As a Social Work Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive services to vulnerable individuals and families in Pretoria. Your primary responsibility will involve assessing clients' needs, developing personalized care plans, and facilitating access to necessary services.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed assessments and establish service goals in collaboration with clients.
• Facilitate access to community resources, including healthcare, housing, and financial assistance.
• Offer crisis intervention and support to clients in urgent situations.
• Engage with families and communities to promote healthy relationships.
• Document and track client interactions and outcomes effectively.
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic support.
• Develop educational materials and resources for community workshops.
• Actively participate in professional development and training opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field
• Master's degree in Social Work is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years in case management or social services

Technical Skills

• Child Welfare
• Cultural Competency

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Resilience

Certifications

• CPR and First Aid certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of mental health resources: Familiarity with mental health services and resources in Pretoria.
• Grant writing experience: Skills in securing funding and writing grant proposals are advantageous.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package with benefits
• Annual leave and sick leave provisions
• Support for further education and training
• Wellness programs and mental health support

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We strive to foster an inclusive environment that respects diversity.
• Empowerment: Our culture empowers staff to take initiative and make a difference.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.