The Homestead Projects for Streetchildren seeks to appoint 2

The Homestead Projects for Street Children, based in Cape Town, successfully transitions neglected and traumatised children away from the street, back home or on to successful independent living through a holistic set of prevention, outreach, stabilisation, residential care, and family reunification and youth transition programmes. The Homestead Shelter accommodates 85 boys, aged 7 to 17.

Job Title: Auxiliary Child and Youth Care workers
Location: Khayelitsha and the other at Launchpad, Woodstock, Cape Town.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 and relevant qualifications in Child and Youth care work
• Valid and current registrations with SACSSP – Non Negotiable
• Valid Drivers license
• Minimum of three years relevant work experience
• Willingness to work shifts; Including night shifts, public holidays and cover weekends
• Willingness to work with boys between the ages of 7 and 17
• Fluency in English and either Afrikaans or Xhosa
• Must be passionate about developing and helping young men
• Ability to work within a team and be a motivator and self starter

The Homestead strives to be an employer of choice and provides a provident fund and 13th cheque. Salary is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.

To apply

Submit CV, a copy of drivers licence, proof of qualifications, SACSSP proof of registration, and 2 contactable references, one of which must be a previous employer to [email protected] 

Application Deadline: Friday, 20 December, 2019