Child and Youth Care Worker Positions at Department of Social Development

Child and Youth Care Worker Positions at Department of Social Development.

Closing date: 5 July 2024

Child and Youth Care Worker Positions at Department of Social Development

CHILD AND YOUTH CARE WORKER GRADE 1 (X4 POSTS)
SALARY : R174 711 per annum (Level: CYC-A1)
CENTRE : Vhembe District: Thohoyandou Child & Youth Care Centre Ref No: DSD/2024/40 (X2 Posts)
Mopani District: Irish House Ref No: DSD/2024/41 (X2 Posts)

REQUIREMENTS :

Qualifications and competencies: An appropriate recognised NQF level 4 (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification and Basic qualification in Child Care.

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework (Children’s act, Child Care Act, Child Justice Act) governing the Secure Care Centres. Good communication skills, Good interpersonal relationships, Ability to handle pressure. Honesty and confidentiality, customer care skills. Experience in secure care environment will be an added advantage.

DUTIES :

Receive children and youth to the care facility after admission. Provide orientation of the child to the centre. Provide care and development of children and youth where their needs are protected. Ensure that children/ youth receive medical services. Facilitate the independent living and recreational
programmes. Organise family visits and contacts. Escort children to external services. Assist with implementation of developmental and therapy programmes. Perform administration duties.

ENQUIRIES : General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms ME Gafane or Mr QLM Mogotlane Tel No: (015) 230 4315/4375.

How to apply

Applications should be addressed to various institution as per the applicant’s need, for Head Office: Applications should be directed to Head of Department, Private Bag X9710, Polokwane, 0700 or submitted at: 21 Biccard Street, Olympic Towers Building. Ground Floor, Office no 30

Polokwane Welfare Complex: Applications should be directed Head of Institution, Private Bag X 9713, Polokwane, 0700 or hand delivered at Plot 303 Strekloop, Polokwane.

Capricorn/Sekutupu Old Age Home: The District Director, Private Bag X 9709, Polokwane, 0700 or hand delivered at 34 Hans Van Rensburg, Polowane, 0699.

Sekhukhune: The District Director, Private Bag X80, Lebowakgomo, 0737 or hand delivered at Old Parliament Building, Lebowakgomo.

Vhembe/Thohoyandou CYCC: The District Director, Private Bag X5040, Thohoyandou, 0950 or hand delivered at Thohoyandou Child and Youth Care Centre, Thohoyandou Block F Punda Maria Road, Thohoyandou.

Waterberg: The District Director, Private Bag X1051, Modimolle, 0510 or hand delivered at Cnr Elias Motswaledi & Thabo Mbeki Street, Modimolle.

Mopani/Irish House: The District Director, Private Bag X 9689, Giyani, 0826 or should be hand delivered at Department of Social Development Unigaza Road Giyani Section A, 0826.

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