Social Development Facilitator
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Intro
Social Development Facilitator - Cape Town WC Western Cape
About UsThe Kay Mason Foundation: Kay Mason Foundation Building LEADERSWe are a South African non-profit organisation committed to unlocking the potential of young people through education leadership development and holistic support. Rooted in our communities we believe in creating opportunities that transform lives and contribute to building a thriving inclusive future for our youth.
About UsThe Kay Mason Foundation: Kay Mason Foundation Building LEADERSWe are a South African non-profit organisation committed to unlocking the potential of young people through education leadership development and holistic support. Rooted in our communities we believe in creating opportunities that transform lives and contribute to building a thriving inclusive future for our youth.
Job Specification
The OpportunityWe are looking for a Social Development Facilitator to join our dynamic team at the Kay Mason Foundation. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about youth development transforming lives and thrives in a creative dynamic collaborative and fast paced environment. You will be hands on working with our scholars and parents as part of the social development team to ensure that our scholars achieve their full potential. You will also work closely with members from other departments within the organisation to ensure consistent and impactful communication with our donors partners and communities.
Offer
Key Responsibilities
Monthly Salary: Market related
- Develop implement and manage the academic support program for all senior scholars
- Manage the planning and finances for the academic support program
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the academic support program
- Develop implement and manage the psycho-social development and support for the scholars
- Manage the planning and finances for the psycho-social development and support interventions for scholars
- Implement reviews and assessments with the scholars to evaluate their progress and functioning academically and psycho-socially
- Develop and maintain and IDP for every scholar
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the psycho-social development intervention programs
- Manage scholar and program administration
- Relevant degree in Social Work or related fields such as psychology or teaching.
- 5 years experience as a practicing social worker.
- Strong background in youth development and education would be ideal.
- Demonstrated ability to:
- develop implement and coordinate development programs
- implement individual- group- and community-based interventions
- interact connect and communicate very effectively with scholars parents donors and team members
- manage administrative responsibilities
- develop implement and manage intricate projects such as an academic tutoring program for youth
- do research to develop quality applicable programs for youth as well as to be solution focussed
- facilitate workshops or events
- Excellent communication and interaction skills are essential.
- Excellent planning and project management skills are essential.
- Ability to manage multiple programs with attention to detail and deadlines. Organised and able to think ahead.
- Ability to work independently as well as a positive member of the team.
- Passionate about youth development in South Africa social impact and building meaningful connections.
- Focussed on excellence and quality in everything you do.
- Ability to positively deal with change and / or crisis situations.
- A role with purpose the opportunity to directly contribute to changing the lives of young South Africans.
- A collaborative supportive team culture.
- You will work directly with the Social Development Senior Manager the Social Development team members the fundraising marketing and finance personnel as well as the CEO and Board members.
- Exposure to a wide range of intervention programs in an established and fast-evolving NPO.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Monthly Salary: Market related
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Communication skills
- Classroom Experience
- Data Collection
- Adult Education
- Meeting Facilitation
- Calculus
- LMS
- Teaching
- Training & Development
- Exercise Planning
- Remedy
