Tshwane Leadership Foundation: Social Worker - Rivoningo Care Centre

Application Deadline: 
30 Jul 2010

The Tshwane Leadership Foundation (TLF) seeks to appoint a Social Worker at the Rivoningo Care Centre, a hospice in the city centre of Pretoria for people who do not have family support or home based care services available.

 

Job Description: 

Requirements:

  • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively engage patients and families in a constructive therapeutic relationship and to effectively collaborate with colleagues
  • Analytical skills necessary to assess client needs, to establish a plan of care and to effect appropriate interventions
  • Time management skills and discipline required to efficiently and effectively provide social work case management services
  • Minimum of two years experience in the health care field or other demonstrated ability to work effectively with dying patients and their families
  • Experience in individual, family and/or group counseling
  • Valid driver's license and experience in palliative care or hospital social work a requirement


Salary: R8 500 per month (total cost to company).


To apply, submit a CV and motivational letter to info [at] tlf [dot] org [dot] za or fax to: 086 679 9239 (with the job title as a reference).


For more about the Tshwane Leadership Foundation, refer to www.tlf.org.za.