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Social Mental Health

Location:
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Salary:
none
Posted:
July 21, 2020

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CV- Kaledi Chris Bosoma

Cell Number: 072-***-****/079-***-****

Email Address: adeqq1@r.postjobfree.com

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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