Social Worker – Community Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Yabonga Childrens Project Children Full time
Job Title: Social Auxiliary Worker – Community Care

Yabonga Childrens Project is a Cape Town-based non-governmental organisation supporting people living with HIV in South Africa. We operate in twelve township communities around the city, drawing on family, community, and state structures to offer a comprehensive model of care for vulnerable children and youth.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Auxiliary Worker to join our team in the Mfuleni / Nyanga / Crossroads / Weltevreden areas in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic support to children and families, stimulating healthy emotional, social, and academic development, and building capacity to lead productive lives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide counseling and support to children and adults within the Yabonga programme
  • Conduct home and child and family assessments of Yabonga beneficiaries
  • Identify challenges and resolve conflict
  • Develop and implement community-based projects to support vulnerable children and families
  • Collaborate with community stakeholders to build capacity and promote sustainable development
  • Collect and analyze data to inform programme development and evaluation
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community members, stakeholders, and partners
  • Participate in programme planning, implementation, and evaluation
Requirements:
  • Passion for community and child development
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to speak and write in IsiXhosa and English
  • Driver's license and ability to drive in township areas
  • Ability to live and work in the community
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply, please submit a comprehensive CV and motivational letter to [insert contact information].


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