Khula Development Group is a Christian community-based organisation with a mission to reintegrate primary school children from poor and disadvantaged communities and at risk of dropping out, back into school.
Job Title: Social Worker
Job Location: Stellenbosch
Responsibilities:
- A strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ
- Emotional intelligence, integrity and the ability to work with people from all walks of life
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Registered with the SACSSP
- A valid driver’s licence
- Minimum of five years’ experience in social work, especially case and community work
- Experience with (and love for) children and families and working in the community
- Administrative and report-writing skills and computer literacy
- Interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Supervisory skills and experience
- Skills and experience to network and strengthen partnerships and collaboration with various role players and stakeholders in the community
- Preferably resides in Stellenbosch
Requirements:
- Coordinate the Khula Reintegration programme
- Professional supervision of fieldworkers and social auxiliary workers
- Provide social work intervention to at-risk children and their families
- Liaise with partners and make referrals to ensure best possible service to children and families
- Build stakeholder relationships
- Provide detailed reports
- Work closely with the Branch Manager to monitor and evaluate services
To apply, submit your CV with at least two contactable references and a one page motivation letter to [email protected]
Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
Application Deadline: 24th October, 2018