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Jimmy Shimane Mills

Boksburg

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Child and Youth Care Practitioner with a background in working with children at the Department of Social Development's Mary Moodley Child and Youth Care Centre. Previously served as an R/Sergeant at the South African Police Service and as a Child and Youth Care Supervisor at Bosasa Secure Care Centre. Holds a Bachelor of Social Science Degree in Child and Youth Development from Monash University, along with a Certificate in Public Management and Governance from the University of Cape Town. Brings a strong academic foundation to work, with a passion for making a meaningful impact within an organization. Experienced in addressing the challenges faced by children and their families, collaborating with communities to find effective solutions. Seeks opportunities for continuous learning, gaining further experience, and personal growth. Offers excellent communication skills in major languages including English, Afrikaans, Tswana, Sesotho, and Xhosa.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

R/Sergeant

South African Police Service
  • Patrolling
  • Client service centre preparing and writing statements
  • Attending of complaints and accident scenes
  • Arresting of suspects
  • Court attendance
  • Investigating crimes
  • Crime prevention
  • Domestic violence cases

Child and Youth Care Supervisor

Bosasa Secure Care Centre
  • Staff supervision
  • Oversee implementation of planned activities/programmes
  • Staff development

Child and Youth Care Practitioner

Department of Social Development
01.2003 - Current
  • Life skills programmes
  • Therapeutic programmes
  • Escorting school/hospital
  • Report writing
  • Taking part in case discussions/MDT
  • Advocating for children

Chairperson

School Governing Body (SGB)
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Policy development and implementation
  • Budgets
  • Make recommendations to the provincial Head of Department on the appointment of educators and non educators
  • Maintain and administer the school property
  • Chairing of meeting

Education

Bachelor of Social Science - Child and Youth Development, Sociology

Monash University

Certificate - Public Management and Governance

University of Cape Town

Grade12 - Setswana, English, Afrikaans, Religion Studies, Business Studies

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Skills

  • Integrity
  • Ethics
  • Teamwork
  • Training
  • Communication
  • Continuous Improvements
  • Leadership

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Home language: Tswana
Other languages: English, Afrikaans Tswana, Isizulu, Xhosa, Sotho

References

  • Isaac, Thulo, General Worker, 0785345263
  • Jonathan, Motshaba, W/O (SAPS), 0820522759

Hobbies and Interests

Travelling, reading and Sport

Timeline

Chairperson

School Governing Body (SGB)
01.2015 - 01.2018

Child and Youth Care Practitioner

Department of Social Development
01.2003 - Current

R/Sergeant

South African Police Service

Child and Youth Care Supervisor

Bosasa Secure Care Centre

Bachelor of Social Science - Child and Youth Development, Sociology

Monash University

Certificate - Public Management and Governance

University of Cape Town

Grade12 - Setswana, English, Afrikaans, Religion Studies, Business Studies

A.B Phokompe S.S.S

NQF LEVEL4 - CHILD AND YOUTH WORK

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Jimmy Shimane Mills