Hybrid Social Work Case Manager | Empower Communities

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Health insurance and retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban seeks a dedicated Social Work Case Manager to support vulnerable individuals and families. This hybrid role blends remote case management with essential face-to-face client contact across KwaZulu-Natal.

You will assess needs, develop intervention plans, link clients with community resources, provide counseling when needed, and document progress in the case management system to promote wellbeing and stability.

Qualifications

• Registered Social Worker with current professional body registration.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in case management or social work.
• Strong knowledge of social welfare services and resources available in Durban.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of client needs, remotely and in person.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized case management plans.
• Connect clients with social services, healthcare providers and community networks.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention support as needed.
• Maintain accurate case notes and progress reports in the system.
• Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Social Work

Case management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Hybrid work

Education

Registered Social Worker

Tools

Case management software

Virtual communication tools

Job description

Placements24 in Durban seeks a dedicated Social Work Case Manager to support vulnerable individuals and families. This hybrid role blends remote case management with essential face-to-face client contact across KwaZulu-Natal.

You will assess needs, develop intervention plans, link clients with community resources, provide counseling when needed, and document progress in the case management system to promote wellbeing and stability.