Social Mental Health
Resume:
CV- Kaledi Chris Bosoma
Cell Number: 072-***-****/079-***-****
Email Address: *****************@*****.***
Last Updated: 01 July 2020
Personal Details
Name : Kaledi ‘Chris
Surname : Bosoma
Title : Mr.
Gender : Male
Age : 26
Identity Number : 940**********
Nationality : South African
Home Language : Sepedi
Other Languages : English, Isizulu, and Swati
Race : African
Religion : Christian
Home Address : 97-16 Avenue
Roosevelt Street
Alexandra
2090
Health : Excellent
Marital status : Single
Disabilities : None
Driver’s license : Yes
Criminal record : None
Computer literate : Yes
Education
2019
Master of Social Work
University of Limpopo
In progress
2017
Bachelor of Social Work
University of Limpopo
2013 – 2016
2017
Computer literacy training
University of Limpopo
2011
Grade 12
Sekaba Senior Secondary School
Career Summary and Practical Sites
Previous Employment
Sekororo Hospital (Department of Social Development)
Position: Student Social Worker
Responsibilities: involved in foster care placement, providing psycho-social support to clients, conducting home visits, responsible for admin work, including compiling reports and doing intakes.
June 2015- July 2015
Tzaneen-Lenyenye (Department of Social Development)
Position: Student Social Worker
Responsibilities: providing psycho-social support to clients of all ages individually as well as in a group, involved in foster care placement, conduct referral, Organizing, Implementing and monitoring community projects, Conduct home visits, Responsible for admin work, including, compiling reports and doing intakes
July-2016 - October 2016
Tzaneen-Lenyenye (Department of Social Development)
Position: Social Worker Intern
Responsibilities: providing psycho-social support to clients of all ages individually as well as in a group, Involved in fostering and adoption processes,Provide psycho-social support to clients of all ages individually as well as in a group, Conduct referral, Organizing, Implementing and monitoring community projects, Liaising with local officials and other professionals, Conduct home visits, Responsible for admin work, including, compiling reports and doing intakes
July - 2017 to May -2018
Life Assist PTY LTD.
Position: Telephonic Clinician
Responsibilities:
Responsible for completing telephonic clinical assessments to determine eligibility into the psychological and social health system and provide appropriate level of care on the bases of the DSM-IV criteria. Provide evidence-informed crisis intervention and suicide prevention support, and brief supportive counselling to callers who are in emotional distress; utilize resource referral database to provide information and referral assistance to callers seeking mental health and substance abuse services; manage interactions with clients to ensure that appropriate level of support is provided in efficient manner; accurately and efficiently document client interactions; provide managerial consultancy and group trauma counselling as per the company policy and protocol.
May 2018 – January 2020
SANCA- ALCOHOL AND DRUG TREATMENT CENTRE
Position: SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER
Responsibilities:
Partaking as team contributor on clinical and administrative projects.
Responsible to act in the absence of the Social Work Supervisor and perform administrative duties.
Provide social work services (casework, group, and community)
Conduct screening, preliminary assessment, and therapeutic assessments
Provide prevention, early intervention, treatment, reintegration, and aftercare services.
Provide substance use treatment services according to SANCA and DSD treatment programmes.
Provide individual, family and group counselling.
Provide psycho-social programmes that address the motives, feelings, attitudes, beliefs, thoughts, and behavior patterns of persons who are dependent on substances.
Provide progress reports to referring agencies (social workers, employers & courts)
Provide substance use disorder diversion programmes as an alternative sentence to imprisonment.
Establish support and after care groups which assist services users to maintain sobriety.
Manage statutory services to person dependent on substances
Networking with relevant stakeholders and Partaking in all fundraising programs
Conduct educational programmes on substance use disorder.
Responsible for providing employee wellness services through wellness days and
awareness campaigns
Provide occupational health services as well as HIV counselling to service users
referred by their employers.
Developing individual treatment plan for the service users and Providing Trauma debriefing services.
Refer service users to inpatient facilities for further treatment.
Manage statutory services to person dependent of substance
Provide reintegration and aftercare services
Management training for early detection and interventions and Compile psycho-social reports in terms of act 70 of 2008
January 2020 – July 2020
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
The experience I acquired has helped me to develop a range of skills that can be applied in many areas of all methods of social work.
Skills:
Experienced in generic social work and all areas of EAP development, implementation, and service delivery and counselling in line with EAP protocols.
Telephonic clinical assessments (self-referral, manager initiated and mandatory referrals).
Telephone counselling and support.
Performing critical incidence response (onsite trauma debriefing).
Extensive experience in counselling of adults, couples, adolescents, parental guidance both long and short term.
Also experienced in stress and anger management, conflict resolution, bereavement, HIV/ Aids, substance abuse, family violence, sexual abuse, redundancy and various other issues.
Psychiatric disorders: mood disorders, anxiety disorders and risk assessments
Coordinate referrals for outpatient care. Update clinical notes in the client care database.
References
1.Mr P.S Rampedi
Social work supervisor (Department of Social Development)
Contact 081-***-****
2.Mrs. Roman Munoz W.T
Social worker (Department of Social Development)
Contact: 072-***-****
3.Miss Margaret Sebetha
Social Worker (Life Assist Team leader)
Contact 076-***-****
4.Miss Dearnely Mabeloane
Social work supervisor (SANCA Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centre)
Contact 079-***-****
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