Live-in Youth Caregiver | Week-On/Off Roster

FT; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 20 000 - 30 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family support organization in South Africa is seeking an energetic Live-in Carer to make a positive impact in the lives of young people. This full-time role involves household management, engaging with youth, and providing personal care, while working a week-on/week-off schedule. Ideal candidates must have experience with complex behaviors and relevant qualifications to join a compassionate team committed to making a difference.

Benefits

Making a difference in people's lives

Supportive team culture

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Thorough experience working with youth with complex behaviours.
• Experience working in a therapeutic environment.
• High standard of reporting and documentation.
• Willing to work a week-on week-off style live-in roster.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for all household functions including cleaning and meal preparation.
• Engage children and youth in social activities.
• Create a comfortable and safe home environment.
• Provide personal care such as showering and dressing where required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Resilience

Ability to engage with youth

Education

Relevant diploma qualification

Bachelor degree (desirable)

Tools

First-aid certificate

Working With Children Check

Drivers License

Job description

A leading family support organization in South Africa is seeking an energetic Live-in Carer to make a positive impact in the lives of young people. This full-time role involves household management, engaging with youth, and providing personal care, while working a week-on/week-off schedule. Ideal candidates must have experience with complex behaviors and relevant qualifications to join a compassionate team committed to making a difference.