Social Worker at Clinix Health Group (Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial Hospital) (2025-03 – Present)
Managing a ward for inpatient high functioning Mental health care users (MHCUs) diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, Bipolar-mood-disorder, and substance-induced-psychosis.
- Conduct psycho-social assessments.
- Develop, implement, and review treatment plans.
- Provide psychoeducation to the families and MHCUs.
- Facilitate group sessions.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
- Facilitate family communications, meetings, and case discussions.
- Liase with internal departments and external stakeholders.
- Provide counseling and crisis interventions.
- Provide support and educational sessions to the families.
- Maintain accurate clinical records, reports, and statistics.
- Conduct home visits to assist the families in preparing the environment for the discharge of the mental health care user.
- Link the mental health care users with the community resources.
Social Worker Intern at Clinix Health Group (Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial Hospital) (2024-09 – 2025-02)
Focusing on inpatient substance abuse program.
- Conducted inpatient treatment admissions.
- Conducted psycho-social assessments.
- Developed personalized care plans.
- Provided individual, group, and family counseling.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Facilitated family communications, meetings, and case discussions.
- Linked the care users with community services.
- Liaised with internal departments and external stakeholders.
- Delivered holistic care to improve well-being and achieve positive outcomes.
Special Supervisor at Atteridgeville/Saulsville Association for People with Disabilities (2022-08 – 2024-09)
Focusing on beneficiaries diagnosed with intellectual disabilities, whereby some of them were also diagnosed with epilepsy
- Supervised beneficiaries on a day to day basis.
- Referred cases to DSD assigned social worker.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments on the strengths, needs, and challenges of the beneficiaries.
- Innovation of activities and projects.
- Networked with staff.
- Managed sales in jumble sale and tuck shop projects.
- Liaised with Gauteng North APD.
- Prepared assessment reports on the ongoing condition and progress of the beneficiaries.
- Facilitated communication with the families about the ongoing projects and progress of the beneficiaries.
Student Social Worker at Future Families (2021-02 – 2021-12)
Focused on the impact of HIV and AIDs in the community
- Conducted intake assessments.
- Conducted individual, group, and community work.
- Maintained accurate reports after sessions and assessments.
- Conducted research to develop a new projects.
- Conducted COVID-19 spot checks through phone calls.
- Filing.
Student mentor at Stars Mentorship Programme (2019-03 – 2020-11)
Focused on assisting first year students to transition from high school to university.
- Mentored and supported first-year students on their academic and personal success.
- Linked the students with resources for a successful university transition.
- Tracked progress, identified improvement areas, and submitted detailed assistance reports.