Child & Youth Care Worker
Job Description
Deadline: 31 March 2026
Region: Khayelitsha, Cape Town
Salary: TBC
Type of employment: Full time
Job DescriptionYabonga seeks to appoint a qualified Child and Youth Care Worker. This person will be responsible for assisting in our Khayelitsha, Cape Town area facility.
Roles and Responsibilities- Do home / child and family assessments of Yabonga beneficiaries
- Must be able to work 7 days stay-in
- Child and Youth Care worker qualification.
- Know and understand the DSD Risiha programme.
- Minimum of 2 - 3 years' experience as CYCW post qualification.
- Experience with children and understanding of Children's Act 38 of 2005.
- Ability to speak English and IsiXhosa, and write detailed reports in both.
- Able to identify challenges.
- Well presented, punctual and strong commitment.
- Must have a great interest in community and child development.
- Ability to network.
- Highly flexible and ability to work in a demanding environment.
- Problem solving capabilities.
- High work ethic.
- Comfortable working in and around the Khayelitsha area.
- Valid driver's license and be able to drive.
Submit a detailed CV with supporting documents and qualifications to the HR department using .
Date posted: 06 March 2026