Department of Social Development is hiring and invites candidates to apply for Child and Youth Care Worker (X8 POSTS).
CHILD AND YOUTH CARE WORKER GRADE 1 (X8 POSTS)
SALARY : R166 869 per annum
CENTRE : (Ref No: DSD 183/05/2023) NMM: Erica Place of Safety (X4 Posts)
(Ref No: DSD 184/05/2023) Protea Place of Safety (X3 Posts)
(Ref No: DSD 185/05/2023) BCM: John X Merrimen (X1 Post)
CLOSING DATE : 02 June 2023
Department of Social Development: Child and Youth Care Worker (X8 POSTS)
REQUIREMENTS :
National senior certificate. Competencies: Communication: Must be able to convey clear, simple and easy to understand messages/ information to children and youth. Empathy: Must be able to respect and build positive relationships with children and youth.
Trustworthiness: Must be able to build a relationship of trust with children and youth. Honesty: Must be principled and true to oneself and others. Teamwork and collaboration: Must be able to work cooperatively with others and be part of a team. Understanding of principles: Must understand and be able to apply the principles applied in child and youth care. Computer literacy.
DUTIES :
Care and Development: Must be able to understand and provide care and development of children and youth. Understanding of basic needs: Must be able to understand the physical, emotional, spiritual, cognitive and social needs of children and youth. Administration: Must be able to perform administrative
activities relating to the completion of logbooks, incidents reports, etc Role modelling: Must be able to identify, allocate and participate in practical activities to transfer skills to children and youth.
Implementation of programs: Must be able to assist in the Implementation of planned programs and activities for children and youth on the basis of their identified developmental needs. Understanding of children’s rights: Must be able to promote and uphold the rights of children and youth. Knowledge of rules and procedures: Must know the rules and procedures of the care centre.
ENQUIRIES : BCM: Enquiries may be directed to Ms P. Kula Tel No: 043 705-5675
NMM Enquiries may be directed to Ms L. Thompson Tel No: 041 406-5750
e-Recruitment Technical Support: Zukisa.Moyeni@ecdsd.gov.za
How to apply
The e-recruitment system which is available on https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The e-Recruitment System Closes at 23: 59 on the closing date.
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on a duly complete New Z83 form(effective 01 January 2021) obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents
Join our Telegram channel for latest South African Government jobs, Internships, Learnerships, Bursaries and Varsity updates.