Family Wellness Advocate & Support Specialist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybride; ZAR 180 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Professional development

Leave allowances

Supportive team environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Family Support Practitioner in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, to provide comprehensive family support, assessments, and intervention planning. You will connect families with healthcare, education, and social services while advocating for their needs within the community.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification and experience in family support, with excellent communication, empathy, and case management skills.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.
• Proven experience with families in a support or therapeutic capacity.
• Strong understanding of family systems theory and child development.
• Excellent communication and empathy skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of family needs and strengths.
• Develop and implement individualized family support plans.
• Provide counseling and guidance to families facing challenges.
• Facilitate parent education workshops and support groups.
• Connect families with community services.
• Maintain confidential client records.
• Collaborate with social workers and educators.
• Advocate for families' needs within the community.

Connaissances

Excellent communication skills

Active listening

Empathy skills

Rapport building

Case management

Formation

Relevant qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or related field

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Family Support Practitioner in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, to provide comprehensive family support, assessments, and intervention planning. You will connect families with healthcare, education, and social services while advocating for their needs within the community.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification and experience in family support, with excellent communication, empathy, and case management skills.