Remote Social Worker — Centurion Community Advocate

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Social Worker for remote service delivery to the Centurion community in Gauteng. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling, and advocate for clients across housing, health, and legal services.

The role requires at least 5 years post-qualification experience, a BSW or MSW, SACSSP registration, and strong remote-work capabilities. A meaningful opportunity to impact vulnerable families while working flexibly from home.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution (BSW/MSW).
• Registration with SACSSP is required.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in clinical or community social work.
• Experience with diverse populations and social welfare systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify needs and strengths.
• Develop and implement individualized service plans with clients.
• Provide counseling and therapeutic support to individuals, families, and groups.
• Connect clients with housing, healthcare, employment services, and legal aid within Centurion and Gauteng.
• Manage a caseload with consistent follow-up and advocacy when needed.
• Advocate for clients within governmental and healthcare systems.
• Maintain confidential client records per ethics and policy.
• Collaborate with professionals to ensure holistic care.
• Participate remotely in interdisciplinary meetings and case conferences.
• Stay updated on relevant legislation and best practices.
• Offer crisis intervention and remote support when required.

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Case management

Advocacy

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

BSW or MSW in Social Work

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Social Worker for remote service delivery to the Centurion community in Gauteng. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, provide counseling, and advocate for clients across housing, health, and legal services.

The role requires at least 5 years post-qualification experience, a BSW or MSW, SACSSP registration, and strong remote-work capabilities. A meaningful opportunity to impact vulnerable families while working flexibly from home.