Website TB HIV Care
TB HIV Care is a non-profit company that aims to improve TB management by increasing access to TB and HIV diagnosis, care, treatment and community-based adherence support. Our intergrated approach to addressing both TB and HIV issues has made the company a pioneer in implementing a comprehensive … read moresystem of support for TB & HIV clients 7th Floor, 11 Adderley St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Purpose of the position:
This post will provide professional social work services within the context of an AYP programme. This will include providing department of social development (DSD) and contracted CBOs with technical assistance with screening and assessment, for mental health, drug and substance, sexual, emotional and physical violence, therapeutic social work services, first line counselling, support and referral
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work
Must have valid registration with the SA Council for Social Service Professionals
Accredited relevant post-graduate qualification will be an advantage
Minimum of three years’ relevant experience in the DREAMS programme
Experienced facilitator
Valid Code 08 Drivers License
Criminal clear
Duties and Responsibilities
Strengthen referrals and provide intake services for clients in the AYP programme
Conduct mental health screening and risk assessment in order to respond or refer appropriately
Ensure that clients requiring urgent intervention are seen and /or referred timeously,
Provide counselling intervention and psychosocial support to clients and AYP programme beneficiaries
Provide counselling services, including follow up sessions as is required on a case by case basis
Provide psychosocial support to clients individually or in groups with regard to mental health, sexual or other violence, and personal challenges which affect treatment adherence, risk behaviour and optimal functioning
Skills and Competencies
Excellent communication skills
Leadership
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Stakeholder management
Excellent organisational and administration skills
Reporting and statistics
Apply via company website ( http://www.tbhivcare.org ) or
tbhivcare.erecruit.co