Department of Social Development Vacancies: Child and Youth Care Worker

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  • Jun 26, 2022

The Department of Social Development welcomes you to join them through Child and Youth Care Worker Vacancies at the Department of Social Development.

Working in the public service means that you have a job that people will give respect to you. No wonder many people take this vacancy as a golden chance that they have to take as fast as possible.

For this Department of Social Department vacancies, there are ten vacancies that you can fight for. Apply for the position and hopefully this job will be yours!

Child and Youth Care Worker Vacancies at Department of Social Development
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Job Description

Title: Child and Youth Care Worker Vacancies

Recruiter: Department of Social Development

Salary: R143 073 per annum

Centre: NMM: Erica CYCC Ref No: DSD45/06/2022 (X3 Posts)

Protea CYCC Ref No: DSD 46/06/2022 (X3 Posts)

Enkuselekweni Place of Safety Ref No: DSD47/06/2022 (X3 Posts)

OR Tambo: CYCC Ref No: DSD48/06/2022

Type: Permanent

Duties

With the great opportunities come also great responsibilities. Here are the duties of Child and Youth Care Worker Vacancies at the Department of Social Development that you need to know.

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  • Holistic care of children/youth in conflict with the law in residential care.
  • Serve on a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Behavior Management of children/youth in conflict with the law.
  • Development and execution of residential developmental and recreational programmes.
  • Writing and presenting reports.
  • Mentoring and counseling individual young people.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Willingness to work shifts and weekends.

If you feel that you can take on those responsibilities then you are half ready to submit your application. The other half of readiness will need you to check the requirements and check whether you are eligible for the position.

Eligibility and Requirements

To be eligible for the Child and Youth Care Worker Vacancies at the Department of Social Development, there are some requirements that you should have.

The minimum requirements that they want from you are:

  • National Senior Certificate plus Basic Qualification in Child and Youth Care Certificate or Certificate in Social Auxiliary Work.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Must not be listed in the National Register for Sex Offenders.
  • Drivers’ licenses will be an added advantage.

Aside from that, some competencies that you need to possess for the job are:

  • Good Communication.
  • Ability to intervene and resolve conflict.
  • Problem solving.
  • Ability to work with children.

If you are sure to have those points in you, then you are what they are looking for. Be sure to apply for the vacancy before the closing date.

Application 

If you want to apply for Child and Youth Care Worker Vacancies at Department of Social Development, you can send your application to the addresses below:

  • Provincial Office: Hand Delivery: Albertina Sisulu Building, No 7 Beatrice Street (behind KFC-Alexandra Road), King William’s Town, for the attention of Ms. A Njaba or POST TO The Director: HRA: Social Development, Private Bag X0039, Bhisho, 5605 Enquiries can be directed to Ms Z. Moyeni at 043 605-5101 OR Ms A Njaba 043 605-5110.
  • Districts Are To Be Sent To The Following: Alfred Nzo: The District Director, Department of Social Development, Private Bag X 401, Mount Ayliff, 4735 or hand delivered at Room 7 Mt Ayliff Counseling Centre, Garane Street for the attention of Mr S Zondo. Enquiries may be directed to Mr S Shweni at 039 –2540900.
  • Amathole: The District Director, Department of Social Development, Private Bag X 9066, East London, 5200, or hand delivered at Absa Building, No. 85 Oxford Street, East London for the attention of Ms Z. Habe. Enquiries may be directed to Adv. T Ntanjana at 0437116626
  • Buffalo City Metro: The District Director, Department of Social Development, Private Bag X9066, East London 5200, or hand deliver at Ideal Homes Building, No 172 Oxford Street, East London, for the attention of Ms P. Kula. Enquiries may be directed to Ms P. Kula 043 705-5675.
  • Chris Hani: The District Director, Department of Social Development, Private Bag X7191, Queenstown 5320 or hand deliver at Pandarosa Building, 54 Ebden Street, Queenstown, for the attention of Ms N Mzinjana. Enquiries may be directed to Ms Mzinjana at (045) 8083709
  • Joe Ggqabi: The District Director, Department of Social Development and Special Programmes, Private Bag X 1002, Aliwal North or hand delivered at Aliwal North Spar Hotel, Dan-Pienaar Street, Aliwal North Enquiries may be directed to Ms N. Duba at 051 633-1616 OR Ms P Tsuputse at 051 633-1609.
  • Nelson Mandela Metro: The District Director, Department of Social Development, Private bag X 3906 North End 5056 or hand delivered at Room 208, Ibhayi Bulding, Straundale Road Enquiries may be directed to Ms L. Thompson 041 406-5750.
  • Sarah Baartman: The District Directot, Department of Social Development, Private Bag X 1008, Grahamstown, 6139, or hand delivered at Room 11, 2nd floor, Corner African and Hill Street, Old SABC Building, Grahamstown. Enquiries may be directed to Mr M Sipambo at 046 636-1484.
  • O.R. Tambo: The District Director, Department of Social Development, Private Bag X 6000, Umtata, 5099 or hand delivered to at Room No 1045, 10th floor Botha Sigcau Building, for the attention of Ms Z. Dlanjwa. Enquiries may be directed to Ms Z. Dlanjwa at 047 – 53109 44.

What to submit in your application are:

  • Z83 form
  • Curriculum Vitae

Closing Date

The closing date for this vacancy is on 8 July 2022. If you need more detailed information about the vacancy then you can check the document in this link on page 151.