Child And Youth Care Worker

Heaven'S Nest Child Care And Recreation Centre; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare and recreation center in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Child and Youth Care Worker to support children's development in a nurturing environment. The role requires fluency in English and Afrikaans, a valid police clearance certificate, and strong interpersonal skills. Successful candidates will work as part of a cohesive team and attend relevant training. Applications must include CV and credentials.

Qualifications

• Qualified CYCW with registration from SACSSP.
• Valid clear Police Clearance certificate required.
• Full understanding of life space work and child care policies.

Responsibilities

• Attend training and meetings as required.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Maintain good health and strong support systems.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Afrikaans

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good interpersonal relationships

Education

FETC Child and Youth Care Work (NQF level 4 / 5)

Job description

Company Description

Heaven's Nest Child Care And Recreation Centre is located at 16 Edward Road, Philippi, Western Cape, South Africa.

We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children, focusing on their overall development and well-being through various recreational and educational activities.

Our team is committed to supporting each child's unique needs and helping them achieve their full potential.

Qualifications

Qualified CYCW with an FETC Child and Youth Care Work (NQF level 4 / 5). Registered with South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP). Valid clear Police Clearance certificate. Competency (Speak, Read and Write) in English. Fluency in English and Afrikaans. Full understanding of being the first responder in life space work. Knowledge of residential care, theories of development, ACTS and policies that guide child and youth care workers.

Responsibilities

• Willing to attend training and meetings. Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Have good intra and interpersonal relationships. Good communication skills. Must enjoy good health. Must have strong family and other support systems.
• Closing date : 30 September
• Please forward: CV, credentials, Certified Id, Registration and Police Clearance Certificate Email to : and