Youth Care Specialist — Empower Teens in Residential Care

Hashtag Nonprofit NPC; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Child & Youth Care Worker to support youth aged 15 to 21 in a transitional care program. Responsibilities include managing daily routines, preparing meals, and conducting home visits. Ideal candidates should be registered CYCWs with a strong background in childcare, proficient in both Afrikaans and English, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Applications must be submitted to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Valid proof of up-to-date SACSSP registration required.
• Experience in the childcare field is essential.
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment polygraph examination.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the youth's daily scheduled routines are adhered to.
• Supervise meal preparation and serving for the youth.
• Conduct planned home visits regularly.

Skills

Proficient in Afrikaans

Proficient in English

Good people skills

Emotional intelligence

Basic computer skills

Education

Registered Aux CYCW or CYCW

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Child & Youth Care Worker to support youth aged 15 to 21 in a transitional care program. Responsibilities include managing daily routines, preparing meals, and conducting home visits. Ideal candidates should be registered CYCWs with a strong background in childcare, proficient in both Afrikaans and English, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Applications must be submitted to [e-mail].