CHILD AND YOUTH CARE
WORKER: REF: DSD/2022/37 (4 POSTS)
SALARY : Grade 1: R143 073.per annum
CENTRE : Tubatse Children Home (2 Posts)
Thohoyandou Children’s Home (2 Posts)
REQUIREMENTS : Qualifications and Competencies: An appropriate recognised NQF level
4(Grade 12) or equivalent qualification, a Basic qualification in Child and youth
care worker will be an added advantage. Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge
and understanding of the legislative framework (Children’s act, Child Care Act,
Child Justice Act) governing children’s home. Good interpersonal relationships,
Ability to handle pressure. Honesty and confidentiality, customer care skills.
DUTIES : Key Performance Areas: 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 service. Facilitate the independent living
and recreational programmes. Organise family visits and contact. Escort
children to external services. Assist with implementation of developmental and
therapy programmes. Perform administrative duties.
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ENQUIRIES : General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Mr MJ
Sekgobela / Mr QLM Mogotlane / Ms ME Gafane at Tel No: 015 230
4315/4375/4426