Social Worker

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker in Pretoria, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families. Your expertise will be essential in providing support, advocacy, and resources for those in need. We are looking for a compassionate and driven individual ready to engage with the community and facilitate meaningful change.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client needs and create personalized action plans.
• Educate clients about their rights and available resources.
• Build relationships with community organizations to enhance service delivery.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Stay informed on social work regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
• Engage in continuous professional development.
• Report and document significant developments in client cases.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) or equivalent
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years of relevant social work experience

Technical Skills

• Advocacy
• Community Engagement

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Time Management

Certifications

• Registered Social Worker Certification
• Mental Health First Aid

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Training in Trauma-Informed Care: Expertise in care strategies sensitive to trauma's impact.
• Certification in Play Therapy: Specialized training in therapeutic techniques for children.

Benefits

• Attractive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual training budget
• Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace culture.
• Continuous Learning: Our organization values professional growth and development.