Social Work Case Manager

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Team environment

Medical aid

Pension fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an experienced Social Work Case Manager to join a dedicated team. You will assess client needs, develop intervention plans, and connect individuals and families to vital community resources, while advocating for clients and documenting progress.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Social Work with SACSSP registration and at least four years of case management or social work experience, plus strong counseling and resource navigation abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or equivalent.
• Registered with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
• Minimum of 4 years in case management or social work practice.
• Strong skills in client assessment, intervention planning, and counseling.
• Knowledge of local social services and resources in Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, economic, and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized case plans with clear goals.
• Provide direct counseling and supportive interventions.
• Facilitate referrals to housing, employment, and healthcare providers.
• Monitor progress, document interventions, and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with families and professionals for comprehensive support.

Skills

Counseling

Case documentation

Resource navigation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

SACSSP registration

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Work Case Manager to join their dedicated team in Klerksdorp . This essential role involves providing comprehensive support and case management services to individuals and families facing social challenges. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing intervention plans, and connecting them with vital community resources. The ideal candidate is committed to client advocacy and possess strong skills in counseling, resource navigation, and case documentation. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the well-being of the community in the North West province and work within an organization that values professional growth and client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, economic, and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized case plans, setting clear goals and objectives.
• Provide direct counseling and supportive interventions to clients.
• Facilitate referrals to external agencies and services, such as housing, employment, and healthcare providers.
• Monitor client progress, document interventions, and adjust case plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with families, community members, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a relevant field.
• Registered with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in case management or social work practice.
• Demonstrated ability in client assessment, intervention planning, and counseling.
• Knowledge of local social services and resources within the Klerksdorp area.
• Excellent report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and specialized training.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.
• Contribution towards medical aid and pension fund.
• Chance to make a substantial positive impact within the community.