Childline Western Cape aims to cultivate and grow emotional health in individuals and communities; by preventing and healing emotional trauma and crisis through counselling, training and capacity building, and engaging and mobilising communities.
Job Title: Social Worker
Job Location: Mitchell’s Plain, Western Cape
Start date: As soon as possible
Fixed Term Contract
Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work
- Registered with the SACSSP
- A clean record with the Child Protection and Sexual Offences registers
- Experience in the following fields would be an advantage:
- Providing therapeutic counselling to sexually abused and traumatised children
- Initiating and facilitating therapeutic
- Support and life skills groups with children
- Initiating and presenting Prevention and Early Intervention Programmes
- Presenting various relevant training workshops to adults
- Developing and presenting community programmes and being involved in community development
- Developing and presenting relevant programmes for youth and being involved in youth development
- Be knowledgeable of South African legislation regarding children and the Child Protection field
- Compile monthly and quarterly statistics (or as required) and writing reports
- Research community issues, networking with welfare and other agencies Referral Services
- Communication and Written Skills
- Administration Skills
- Language proficiency, English and Afrikaans
- Computer literacy
- Public Speaking Skills
- Valid Driver’s license and own vehicle essential
To apply, submit CV with relevant documentation plus salary expectation to Cheryl Morilly at [email protected]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Application Deadline: 30th July, 2018