Social Worker

Durban FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Social Worker at Community Care Services, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals and families facing various challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and providing therapeutic support to those in need. Join us in making a profound impact in the community!

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate client conditions and formulate treatment options.
  • Design and facilitate therapeutic programs tailored to client needs.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in all cases.
  • Engage clients in treatment and motivate them towards recovery.
  • Network with community organizations for resource allocation.
  • Maintain a positive and supportive environment for client growth.
  • Monitor and review client progress regularly.
  • Assist clients in developing life skills and coping strategies.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW)
  • Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) highly regarded
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in social work or community services
Technical Skills
  • Case Management
  • Therapeutic Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)
  • Mental Health First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fluency in additional languages: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is a plus.
  • Experience working with diverse populations: Skilled in providing services to various cultural backgrounds.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policy
  • Access to mental health resources
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our staff's professional development and training.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: We cultivate a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas to improve our services.
Status: Closed