Family Support Coordinator - Klerksdorp
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Family Support Coordinator to join their team in Klerksdorp, North West . This role is integral to empowering families by providing them with the resources, guidance, and support needed to thrive. You will work closely with families facing various challenges, helping them to identify strengths and build effective support networks. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, resourceful, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
This position involves a combination of community outreach and administrative duties, offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. We are looking for an individual passionate about strengthening families and fostering positive community relationships within the North West province.
- Conduct needs assessments with families to identify challenges and strengths.
- Develop individualized family support plans in collaboration with clients.
- Connect families with relevant community resources, such as parenting classes, counseling services, and financial assistance programs.
- Provide ongoing support and advocacy for families throughout their engagement with services.
- Organize and facilitate family group sessions and workshops focused on skill-building and empowerment.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Liaise with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to coordinate support efforts.
- Monitor the progress of families and adjust support plans as needed.
- Promote early intervention and prevention strategies within the family context.
- A qualification in Social Work, Community Development, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in family support, social services, or community development.
- Knowledge of child development, family systems, and available community resources in Klerksdorp and surrounding areas.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse families.
- Proficiency in case management and report writing.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Our client offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth and development, including relevant training and workshops. This role provides a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between remote administrative tasks and essential community-based work in Klerksdorp . Join a compassionate organization dedicated to making a lasting positive impact on families within the community.
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