Website Limpopo Department of Social Development
The mission of the Limpopo Department of Social Development is to ensure the provision of comprehensive social protection services against vulnerability and poverty within the constitutional and legislative framework, and create an enabling environment for sustainable development. The Department further aims to deliver integrated, sustainable and quality services, in partnership with all those committed to building a caring society.
REQUIREMENTS :
- An appropriate recognized NQF Level 04 (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification and an FET Certificate in child and youth care equivalent to an NQF Level 04 qualification as recognized by SAQA. Current registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions [SACSSP].
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 or youth receive medical services. Facilitate the independent living and recreational programmes.
- Organise family visits and contacts. Escort children to eternal services.
- Assist with implementation of developmental and therapy programmes. Perform administration duties.