Sinokholo Dyonase
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Registered Social Worker with a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Fort Hare and practical experience in child protection and substance abuse rehabilitation services. Skilled in case management, psychosocial assessment, statutory interventions, report writing, and advocacy for vulnerable individuals and families. Committed to ethical practice, social justice, and delivering client-centered support services within multidisciplinary environments.
Registered with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
Experience
Social Work Intern- Child Protection Services at Child Welfare South Africa (2024-07 – 2024-11)
Child protection services internship focused on psychosocial assessments, statutory interventions, and case management for vulnerable children and families.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments for children and families
- Assisted in statutory interventions and child protection investigations
- Compiled court reports and case documentation in compliance with legal standards
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences
- Provided crisis intervention and support to vulnerable children and families
- Developed and monitored intervention plans aligned with the Children's Act
- Maintained confidential and accurate client records
Social Work Intern- Substance Abuse Rehabilitation at SANCA Centre (2023-03 – 2023-06)
Substance abuse rehabilitation services internship providing support to individuals undergoing treatment, facilitating counselling sessions, and developing relapse prevention strategies.
- Provided support to individuals undergoing substance abuse treatment
- Facilitated individual and group counselling sessions under supervision
- Assisted clients in identifying underlying psychosocial factors contributing to addiction
- Developed relapse prevention and coping strategy plans with clients
- Conducted intake assessments and progress evaluations
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals and support networks to ensure holistic care
Education
Bachelor of Social Work in Social Work – University of Fort Hare (2025)
Grade 12 in National Senior Certificate – Mkapusi Senior Secondary School (2019)