Social Worker

Job Description

As a Social Worker with Community Care Solutions, you'll be at the forefront of delivering crucial support services. Your role will include conducting assessments, developing care plans, and connecting clients with necessary resources to ensure their stability and growth. If you're dedicated to making a real impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assess and address clients' social needs through structured interviews and home visits.
• Implement intervention strategies to assist clients in overcoming life challenges.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community resources and organizations.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies.
• Participate in case conferences and contribute to team strategies.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.
• Promote social justice and community well-being through outreach programs.
• Encourage clients' self-advocacy and empowerment.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in social work or related field

Technical Skills

• Empathy
• Communication
• Crisis intervention

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Social Worker (RSW)
• First Aid and CPR certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with community outreach programs: Prior experience in organizing and implementing outreach initiatives to engage with the community.
• Knowledge of local social service agencies: Familiarity with regional resources and services beneficial to clients.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Community Focus: We are committed to serving and uplifting our community through impactful social work.
• Supportive Environment: Our workplace promotes teamwork, respect, and open communication.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees and clients to strive for better futures.