Social Support Coordinator

Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Social Support Coordinator to join their team in Benoni , Gauteng . This role is focused on providing essential guidance and facilitating access to services for individuals and families experiencing various life challenges. You will work closely with clients to assess their needs, develop personalized support plans, and connect them with community resources. The ideal candidate is dedicated to empowering others and has a strong understanding of the social service landscape in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments to understand client needs and eligibility for support services.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans tailored to each client's circumstances.
• Coordinate referrals to external agencies, such as healthcare providers, housing assistance, and employment services.
• Provide ongoing support and follow-up to clients to ensure they are receiving adequate assistance.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records and document progress meticulously.
• Liaise with community partners and service providers to enhance collaboration and service delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Experience in case management, counseling, or social support roles.
• Knowledge of local resources and support systems within Benoni and the surrounding Gauteng areas.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and active listening skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
• A supportive team culture dedicated to making a positive impact.
• Contribution towards provident fund.
• Generous paid time off.

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