Jewish community Services (JCS) Current Available Employment Vacancy

Jewish community Services is a Jewish welfare organisation offering a full range of welfare services to people across all age groups within the Jewish community.

Job Title: Field Social Worker 
Location: Cape Town

The purpose of the position is to find a person to join their team to render a full range of preventative, supportive and statutory services.

Responsibilities:

Duties would include a full range of statutory services, liaison and interaction with schools and other welfare organisations, community work and residential care.

Required:

• Relevant undergraduate degree
• Registration as a Social worker with the South African Council of Social Service Professionals (SACSSP)
• Minimum 5 years’ previous experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate well with a wide variety of people of all ages and at all stages of life
• High emotional intelligence with the ability to communicate clearly with challenging personalities and manage difficult situations in a sensitive and discrete way.
• Excellent counselling skills with the ability to maintain high standards of professionalism with clients
• Highly organised and efficient individual with attention to detail who can multitask and work well under pressure
• Ability to work effectively in a team is essential
• Passionate about working in and for the community with experience or knowledge of the Jewish Community and Jewish way of life.
• Driver’s licence and own car is essential.

To apply 

Email Loren for an application: [email protected]

Application Deadline: Tuesday, 3 March, 2020