Child and Youth care workers x12 posts at EC Social Development for unskilled candidates (Grade 12 only)
- Career Exibs SA
- Jun 29
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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
APPLICATIONS : can be forwarded via the following option: All applicants must utilise the erecruitment system, which is available on www.ecprov.gov.za or https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. No hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
The e-recruitment system is available on https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The e-Recruitment System closes at 23:59 on the closing date. To report technical glitches, for assistance regarding the system, and/or for activation of your profile, send an email with your ID Number, your profile email address, and details of the issue to: Yandisa.Singqandu@ecdsd.gov.za (NB: FOR Technical Glitches Only – NO CVs). Technical support is limited to working hours: (08:00-16:30 Monday-Thursday and 08:00-16:00 on Fri). Should you submit your applications/CVs to: Yandisa.Singqandu@ecdsd.gov.za and not as specified, your application will be regarded as lost and will not be considered.
Enquiries can be directed to Mr. Y Singqandu 043 605-5042.
CLOSING DATE : 11 July 2025. No late/ Faxed/ Posted, Hand-delivered, and e-Mailed applications will be accepted
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on the Z83 and a comprehensive CV, indicating three reference persons: Name and Contact Numbers, and A relationship with reference. Certified copies of qualifications will be requested from shortlisted candidates. Applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are short-listed and that their appointment is subject to the outcome of these checks, including security clearance, security vetting, qualification verification, and criminal checking. Note that correspondence will only be conducted with the short-listed candidates. If you have not been contacted by the department within three (3) months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. We thank all applicants for their interest. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the department. Following the interview and the technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments). The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS Competency assessment tools. NB: People with disabilities, whites, coloureds and Indians are encouraged to apply for these posts.
POST 22/173 : CHILD AND YOUTH CARE WORKER GRADE 1 REF NO: DSD 04/06/2025 (X12 POSTS)
(12 Months Contract)
SALARY : R184 320 - R206 802 per annum (OSD), plus 37% in lieu of benefits
CENTRE : NMM: Kwanobuhle One Stop Outreach Centre
REQUIREMENTS : National Senior Certificate
Competencies: Communication: Must be able to convey clear, simple and easy-to-understand messages/ information to children and youth. Empathy: Must be able to respect and build positive 116 relationships with children and youth. Trustworthiness: Must be able to build a relationship of trust with children and youth. Honesty: Must be principled and true to oneself and others. Teamwork and collaboration: Must be able to work cooperatively with others and be part of a team. Understanding of principles: Must understand and be able to apply the principles applied in child and youth care. Computer literacy.
DUTIES : Care and Development: Must be able to understand and provide care and development of children and youth. Understanding of basic needs: Must be able to understand the physical, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and social needs of children and youth. Administration: Must be able to perform administrative activities relating to the completion of logbooks, incident reports, etc. Role modelling: Must be able to identify, allocate and participate in practical activities to transfer skills to children and youth. Implementation of programs: Must be able to assist in the Implementation of planned programs and activities for children and youth based on their identified developmental needs. Understanding of children’s rights: Must be able to promote and uphold the rights of children and youth. Knowledge of rules and procedures: Must know the rules and procedures of the care center.
ENQUIRIES : NMM Enquiries: Ms L. Thompson Tel No: (041) 406-5750. e-Recruitment Technical Support: Yandisa.Singqandu@.ecdsd.gov.za
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