Key Responsibilities & Duties
creates friendly, secure atmosphere and tries to gain the trust and confidence of those in the home or under supervision
plans and participates in games and leisure activities to encourage emotional, social, physical and intellectual development
ensures that all material needs of residents are provided and endeavours to resolve any problems that they may have
provides one-to-one counselling or group therapy
establishes and maintains contact with members of the neighbouring community and/or the residents’ family and friends
maintains contact and discusses problems/progress with other staff and social workers
keeps records and writes reports.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Education:
A bachelor’s degree in Theology, Biblical Studies, or related field is commonly required, though some positions may accept equivalent experience.
Experience: Previous experience working with youth
Skills: Robust communication, leadership, and organization skills, combined with proficiency in social media for communication.
Character: A commitment to a Christ-like lifestyle and a passion for ministering to adolescents.