Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa VUSA Rugby & Learning Academy Full time

Job Title:
Social Worker - VUSA Rugby and Learning Academy


Responsibilities:

Atlas Digibus Support:

  • Collaborate with educators on the Atlas Digibus to provide social and emotional support to Grade 4 and 5 learners at 5 primary schools in Langa.

Afternoon Program

  • Monitor and supervise the afterschool program for 200 children residing in the community.
  • Keep accurate records and identify trends or changes in attendance habits.
  • Conduct followup sessions with children whose attendance patterns are changing to provide necessary support and intervention.

Guidance and Support:

  • Provide guidance and counseling to children facing social or emotional challenges.
  • Collaborate with sports coaches and academic staff to ensure a holistic approach to children's development.

Community Engagement:

  • Foster positive relationships with parents, guardians, and community members to enhance support networks for children.
  • Organize community events or workshops to address prevalent social issues and promote community cohesion.

Administration:

  • Maintain accurate and uptodate documentation of interventions, assessments, and case management activities.
  • Compile reports on program effectiveness, attendance, and individual progress as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
  • Valid Social Work license or certification.
  • Experience working with children and families in a community setting an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of child development and social welfare principles.
  • Must speak isiXhosa
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counselling skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and recordkeeping systems.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Salary: R20,000 cost to company.
  • 1 year contract to be extended pending funding.
  • Perks: School holidays.
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth within the organisation.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Location:
Langa

Salary & Benefits

  • R240,000 Per annum Cost to Company
School holidays.

INDUSTRY

  • Nonprofit Organizations

EMPLOYMENT TYPE
12 Month Contract

Pay:
R15 000,00 - R20 000,00 per month

Education:

  • Bachelors (required)

Language:

  • IsiXhosa & English (required)
Application Deadline: 2024/05/15
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