Hybrid Recovery Care Coordinator (Substance Use)

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional growth

Hybrid work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Social Care Coordinator in Polokwane to manage services for individuals facing addiction. The role combines in-person client contact with remote case management, aiming to connect clients with treatment and support networks within a collaborative healthcare framework.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related field and has at least three years of experience in counseling or case management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in substance abuse counseling, case management or social work.
• Knowledge of addiction treatment modalities, recovery principles and related services.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of individuals seeking support for substance abuse issues.
• Develop personalized care plans, linking clients to treatment facilities, counseling and support groups.
• Provide ongoing case management, monitor progress and offer encouragement throughout recovery.
• Coordinate with medical staff, therapists and other service providers to ensure holistic care.
• Educate clients and families about addiction, recovery processes and resources.
• Maintain detailed, confidential client records and prepare reports.

Skills

Counseling

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Case management

Addiction treatment knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Social Care Coordinator in Polokwane to manage services for individuals facing addiction. The role combines in-person client contact with remote case management, aiming to connect clients with treatment and support networks within a collaborative healthcare framework.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related field and has at least three years of experience in counseling or case management.