Assistant Community Development Practitioner Grade 1

What you will need

• A Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Successful candidates who are not in possession of a driver’s licence will be required to submit proof within six (6) months from the date of assumption of duty.
• Competencies: Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people and community structures.
• Compassion for people in need and vulnerable groups.
• Understanding of social dynamics and basic knowledge of community development.
• Passion for community development.
• Willingness to learn.
• Communication skills.
• Knowledge of the local language and culture.
• Computer literacy and inventory management skills would be an added advantage.

Experience

Appropriate/recognisable experience gained after obtaining the required educational qualification will be considered for appointment.

Skills and competencies

• Competencies: Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people and community structures.
• Communication skills.
• Computer literacy and inventory management skills would be an added advantage.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct community and household profiling.
• Assist communities in accessing services offered by government departments.
• Attend community meetings and imbizos to collect information on community needs and provide support for integrated planning.
• Assist with the maintenance and support of funded community projects.

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

Please go to the website as indicated below to apply for this post. https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za

• Application method: Post
• Enquiries: Amathole: Ms Z Habe
• Telephone: (043) 711 6626, (046) 602 1408, 064 607 1200

Please note

• BCM: Dimbaza SDC, (EE Target: African Male) 192