Rural Community Social Worker for Family Wellbeing

Hashtag Nonprofit NPC; Swartland Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A rural development organisation is seeking a Social Worker to work in the Riebeek Valley. The role involves implementing social development programmes and providing direct services to individuals and families. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and be registered with the SACSSP. The position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a genuine passion for community development. Applications to be sent via email, with only shortlisted candidates being contacted.

Qualifications

• Direct social work practice including casework with individuals and families.
• Experience in family preservation and group work.
• Experience working with children, youth, and adults is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services to children, youth, adults, and families.
• Deliver casework and Family Preservation Services.
• Conduct family risk assessments and develop family development plans.
• Compile accurate monthly and quarterly reports on interventions.

Skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong report writing

Excellent communication skills

Strong planning and organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW)

Registration with SACSSP as a Social Worker

Job description

A rural development organisation is seeking a Social Worker to work in the Riebeek Valley. The role involves implementing social development programmes and providing direct services to individuals and families. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and be registered with the SACSSP. The position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a genuine passion for community development. Applications to be sent via email, with only shortlisted candidates being contacted.