Remote Family Social Worker - Impactful Counseling

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development

Remote work technology

Virtual professional community

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced remote Social Worker to join a virtual team focused on family support. You will manage a caseload, conduct virtual assessments, and connect families with essential resources from anywhere, with Pretoria as a focus area.

The ideal candidate holds an MSW, is registered in South Africa, and excels in remote client engagement and case management. This remote-first role offers flexibility and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• MSW degree and South Africa licensure.
• Significant family-centered practice and case management experience.
• Proficient in remote assessments and interventions.
• Excellent virtual communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable internet and suitable home office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments of families via video.
• Develop and implement family support plans.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to families.
• Connect families with community resources.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Maintain confidential electronic records.
• Collaborate with therapists, educators, medical staff remotely.
• Facilitate virtual family therapy sessions.
• Advocate for families within systems.
• Ensure ethical and legal social work practice.

Skills

Remote engagement

Virtual communication

Case management

Active listening

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

Tools

Video conferencing tools

EHR systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced remote Social Worker to join a virtual team focused on family support. You will manage a caseload, conduct virtual assessments, and connect families with essential resources from anywhere, with Pretoria as a focus area.

The ideal candidate holds an MSW, is registered in South Africa, and excels in remote client engagement and case management. This remote-first role offers flexibility and professional development opportunities.