Social Worker – Family Support Services

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Jhbchev Full time

Role and Responsibilities Case Work Providing counselling and case management for community members, children, residents, individuals, couples and families Providing family preservation services Conducting hospital and home visits as appropriate Holding case conferences / family meetings Crisis Management Referral for specialized services as required Group Work Organizing and conducting groups Conducting needs analysis and developing proposals accordingly Community Work Involvement in community development projects as required Compiling and presenting relevant presentations as necessary Education Sharing of knowledge in order to further the development of volunteers, students, care workers, social work and social auxiliary staff Providing public education on psychosocial matters Speaking at, writing articles for, arranging, and / or participating in seminars and conferences as appropriate Professional Development / Functioning Maintaining and developing appropriate professional qualifications, skills, knowledge related to field of work Furthering own professional development by making use of internal and external development opportunities Attending conferences, lectures and workshops Research Participating in agency research Initiating and completing other research that is beneficial to the organization Ensuring CPD points are obtained Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team Facilitating a collaborative and mutually beneficial working relationship with the multidisciplinary team Liaising and arranging meetings with relevant internal divisions as necessary Attending psychiatric clinics as required Liaison with External Affiliates / Organizations Facilitating a collaborative and mutually beneficial working relationship with affiliates and external organizations Ad Hoc Tasks / Administration Ensuring all information regarding clients, groups, and other projects are appropriately maintained Maintaining of records, process notes and statistics timeously Writing relevant reports as appropriate Liaising with and reporting to the relevant internal and external stakeholders Qualifications and Education Requirements Relevant Social Work Qualification Bachelor of Social Work Registered with SACSSP Social Work experience is an advantage Knowledge and skills in the field of family support services Own reliable transport and valid drivers license essential Preferred Skills Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines Computer skills Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office and online platforms Interpersonal Skills Problem solving Decision making Counselling Facilitation #J-18808-Ljbffr



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