Sports: I have a strong passion for sports, as it promotes teamwork, discipline, and physical wellbeing Engaging in various athletic activities not only enhances my personal fitness but also fosters a sense of community and collaboration, which aligns with my professional values Reading: I enjoy reading as it broadens my knowledge and understanding of diverse perspectives and cultures Through literature, I can explore various human experiences and social issues, which enriches my practice as a social worker and informs my approach to client engagement and support
Babalwa Dayimani
Social Worker
Gugulethu,WC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate social worker with a strong commitment to promoting individual and community well-being. Skilled in providing psychosocial support, conducting assessments, and developing client-centered interventions. Brings excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities, along with a passion for advocacy and empowerment. Quick to learn, adaptable, and eager to contribute meaningfully within multidisciplinary teams to drive positive social change.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Campus Care Worker
Higher Health
06.2025 - 08.2025
- As a campus care worker I was responsible for the implementation of Higher health programmes within institutions (TVET & CET) my role involved providing psychosocial support to students.
- Coordinated activities and schedules for peer educators.
- Coordinated learners in civic and wellness skills program on campus
- Gathered information and compiled reports.
- Executed administrative tasks including filing in compliance with Higher Health guidelines.
Social Worker
The Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Placed at the Village Work Centre a protective workshop for individuals with disabilities and Rosedon House, a residential care facility for adults with Cerebral Palsy.
- Provided counseling services to service users at the Village Work Centre and residents at Rosedon House.
- Conducted weekly telephonic follow-up calls with residents families to ensure their involvement in treatment plans.
- Performed bio-psycho-social assessments for new admissions to be the Village Work Centre and Rosedon House.
- Assessed clients for suitable placements at the Village Work Centre and external job opportunities.
- Facilitated life skills groups at the Village Work Centre.
- Organized and conducted monthly community awareness projects to promote understanding of Cerebral Palsy and the services provided by the organization.
Customer Service Advisor
CAPITA
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Addressed customer inquiries efficiently.
- Utilized multiple systems to efficiently navigate customer accounts.
Teacher Assistant
Lwazi Primary School
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Organized and prepared class materials.
- Behavioral Monitoring
- Managed attendance tracking to ensure precise records.
- Handled administrative paperwork tasks.
Education
B of Social Work - Bachelor of Social Work
Stellenbosch University
01.2021
Grade12 - Matric
Mandlenkosi Secondary School
01.2015
Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
References
- Mr A, Moshia Provincial Manager, 021 810 9081, aubrey.m@higherhealth.ac.za, Higher Health.
- Mrs A, De Wet, Senior Social Worker, 076 231 1391, The Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association.
- Mr MK, Mdini, School Principal, 021 638 2447, Lwazi Primary School.
Interests
Timeline
Campus Care Worker
Higher Health
06.2025 - 08.2025
Social Worker
The Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association
07.2023 - 01.2025
Customer Service Advisor
CAPITA
11.2022 - 05.2023
Teacher Assistant
Lwazi Primary School
12.2021 - 03.2022
Grade12 - Matric
Mandlenkosi Secondary School
B of Social Work - Bachelor of Social Work
Stellenbosch University
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