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Social Worker - Family Services

Job in Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and empathetic Social Worker specializing in Family Services to join their team in Cape Town . In this role, you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive support to families facing various challenges, including child protection, relationship difficulties, and socio-economic hardships. You will conduct assessments, offer counseling, and connect families with appropriate community resources to foster resilience and stability.

This position offers a chance to contribute significantly to family well-being within the vibrant community of the Western Cape , working within an organization that values professional growth and ethical practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of individuals and families.
  • Provide individual, family, and group counseling services.
  • Develop and implement intervention plans to address identified needs.
  • Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and government agencies to coordinate care.
  • Prepare detailed case reports and maintain accurate client documentation.
  • Facilitate workshops and support groups for families.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW/MSW).
  • Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
  • At least 3 years of experience in family support or child welfare services.
  • Proficiency in assessing family dynamics and providing evidence-based interventions.
  • Strong understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks governing social work practice in South Africa .
  • Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Attractive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Generous leave allowance and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for continued professional education and specialization.
  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
  • A supportive work environment focused on client outcomes and professional development in Cape Town .
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