Social Worker - Family Services (Mossel Bay)
Core
Provide comprehensive support to families experiencing child welfare issues, relationship difficulties, and socio-economic stressors through assessments, counseling, and case management.
Role type
Senior IC social worker (family services)
Builds
Family stability and child safety within the Mossel Bay community
Domain
Social services / Child welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, intervention planning, counseling, case management, child protection legislation knowledge, court reporting, advocacy, resource referral, record keeping
Preferred skills
Driver's license, local travel willingness, MS Office proficiency
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive social assessments of individuals and families; Develop and implement tailored intervention and support plans; Provide individual, family, and group counseling and therapy; Manage a caseload of clients, ensuring ongoing support and case management; Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, or maltreatment and take appropriate action; Prepare court reports and provide testimony when required.