Social Worker

Registered Social Worker, with 3 - 5 years’ experience in child protection services and therapeutic interventions. Extensive background and experience in early intervention and prevention services, foster care and reunification services and mediation.

**Tasks**:
Render social work services through awareness activities to children, families, and the communities.

Render social work services through early intervention, non-statutory services such as intakes, assessments, referrals.

Provide social work services to all reported cases.

Administration regarding all cases and statistics.

Render social work services through crisis intervention to children and families.

Render social work services through statutory intervention as prescribe by relevant

legislation: removal of children, opening of children’s court enquiries, finalization of children court enquiries and kinship foster care placements.

Group work with parents and children.

Supervise, guide, educate and support social auxiliary worker.

**Other special characteristics**:
Be able to function under pressure and manage a high caseload.

Be able to work in a team.

Skills to function optimally without continuous support from seniors.

Valid driver’s license

Good report writing skills

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R17,000.00 - R17,269.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Roodepoort, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Social Worker: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- Fluent Afrikaans (required)