Youth Development Programs Lead

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate and organized Social Care Coordinator for a role in Centurion, Gauteng. You will manage and coordinate a range of social care services for vulnerable individuals and families within the community, acting as the primary contact to ensure clients receive appropriate support.

This position requires proactive communication, strong liaison with external agencies and healthcare professionals, and a deep understanding of the social welfare landscape to enhance

Qualifications

• A qualification in Social Work, Community Development, or related field is preferred.
• 2+ years of coordinating social care services or case management.
• Strong understanding of social welfare systems and available community resources.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of diverse social care services including home visits and community programs.
• Assess client needs and develop individualized care plans in consultation with clients and families.
• Liaise with external agencies, healthcare professionals, and support groups to ensure comprehensive client care.
• Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as necessary to achieve outcomes.
• Organize and facilitate community outreach programmes and support group meetings.
• Maintain meticulous records of client interactions, assessments, and service delivery.

Skills

Coordination of social care services

Education

Social Work/Community Development qualification

Job description

Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Social Care Coordinator to join their team in Centurion. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating a range of social care services for vulnerable individuals and families within the community. You will act as a primary point of contact, ensuring that clients receive the appropriate support and resources to improve their quality of life. This position requires a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the social support landscape in Gauteng, contributing to a vital service that enhances community well‑being and provides essential assistance.

Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Social Care Coordinator to join their team in Centurion. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating a range of social care services for vulnerable individuals and families within the community. You will act as a primary point of contact, ensuring that clients receive the appropriate support and resources to improve their quality of life. This position requires a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the social support landscape in Gauteng, contributing to a vital service that enhances community well‑being and provides essential assistance.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Social Care Coordinator to join their team in Centurion. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating a range of social care services for vulnerable individuals and families within the community. You will act as a primary point of contact, ensuring that clients receive the appropriate support and resources to improve their quality of life. This position requires a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the social support landscape in Gauteng, contributing to a vital service that enhances community well‑being and provides essential assistance.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of diverse social care services, including home visits, therapeutic interventions, and community programs.
• Assess client needs thoroughly and develop individualized care plans in consultation with clients and their families.
• Liaise with external agencies, healthcare professionals, and support groups to ensure comprehensive client care.
• Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as necessary, ensuring positive outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Organize and facilitate community outreach programmes and support group meetings.
• Maintain meticulous records of client interactions, assessments, and service delivery.

Requirements

• A qualification in Social Work, Community Development, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience (2+ years) in coordinating social care services or case management.
• Strong understanding of social welfare systems and available community