Catherine Mogwera

Social worker based in South Africa 10 years experience working statutory field. I am very organised and have good communication skills. Passionate about bringing change and empowerment of the most vulnerable in our society. 
 

Social Worker [1 March 2013 – 1 June 2013]

• South African National TB Association 

Duties:

• Supervising Social Auxiliary Workers and Home-Based Care Givers
• Fund raising project coordinator
•  community project coordinator
• Compilation of weekly and monthly report
•  processing of community food parcel social relief
•  management of sponsorship requests
• Marketing presentations, business relations management, community program implementations
•  skills development implementation e.g. bead sewing for unemployed women project marketing
• capturing staff leave and management of leave.

Social Worker [10 June 2013 – Current]

• Gauteng Department of Social Development – Marry Moodley Child and youth Care Centre

Duties:

• Supervising Social Auxiliary Workers
• Screening of clients
• Intake work with client
• Referrals
• Admission
• Assessment
• IDP drafting/careplan
• School finding
• Family reunification services 
• Individual therapeutic sessions
• Therapeutic group work
•  Multi-disciplinary case discussions
• Court attendance
• Reports compilations 
• Attending community forum meetings
• Coordination of Community programs
• Compilation of APP file 
• GYDM Task team member
• Gauteng Provence Women’s Development task team

Ngaka Maseko High School [2003]

•  Grade 12

The University of Johannesburg [2012]

• Bachelors of Arts in Social Work

Training and Development

• Response ability pathway (RAP) Training [2013]

• Facilitation skills [2015]

• Mental Health in Children and Adolescents [2018]

• Emerging Management Development Programme [2020]

• Therapeutic Programme “for children & Families affected by sexual abuse” [2022]

• Acting Social Work Supervisor [2020-2022]