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Education
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Lungile Bongekile Sityata

Daveyton

Summary

Bachelor of social work graduate with experience in social care, case work, group work, therapeutic work, and community development. Motivated social worker with extensive knowledge of social justice issues and structures that impact vulnerable groups. I have learned how to conduct mediation sessions, promote people's basic living standards through outreach programs, and serve as a change agent to add value to community development practice by forming collaborative partnerships. Throughout my career, I have learned to provide excellent emotional and mental support and guidance to children, adolescents, victims of domestic abuse, communities, and individuals dealing with mental health issues. Invested social worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interest of clients.

Work History

Volunteer worker

Ikhaya Lothando Care Centre
  • Office administration

Social work intern

Everest primary school
  • Counselling students individually, holding behavioural group therapy sessions
  • Creating and implementing plans of actions for students whom the teachers identify as needing interventions.

Social work intern

Khulisa Social solutions
  • Conducting client interviews for intakes
  • Completing client intake forms and process notes
  • Conducting mediation and peace-making sessions
  • Completing the plan of action forms, and intervention evaluation forms
  • Assisting in typing monthly and weekly statistics
  • Assisting in typing reports (forum report, monthly report, and quarterly report)
  • Maintain record of all case notes, meetings, and supervisions

Community development practitioner

Department of social development
  • Community profiling, Report writing
  • Managing relations with relevant role players, internal and external (e.g., departments, NGOs)
  • Aiding at service blitzes and community dialogues
  • Assisting in war on poverty programs such food parcel distribution
  • Assisting in projects such as school uniform.

Assistant community development practitioner

Department of social development
  • Taking minutes, Data capturing
  • Implementing and providing guidance on community development policies and legislation
  • Collaborating with relevant stakeholders to identify, facilitate, and implement various transformative social development initiatives to empower human lives.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (NQF Level 8) - Social Work

University of Johannesburg
05-2022

Matric -

Lesiba Secondary School
Johannesburg, South Africa
12-2017

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Provide appropriate outside referrals to community agencies

Empathetic and good listening skills

Advocacy and networking skills

The ability to interpret, analyse and present data

Implementing community projects

Computer and Microsoft proficient

Counselling students, individually and in groups

Understanding of human behaviour and societal structures

Conducting interviews with clients

Develop treatment plans

Administration duties

Teamwork building skills

Conducting peace-making and mediation sessions

Community profiling

Personal Information

  • Ethnicity: Black
  • Date of Birth: 05/21/1999
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 10

Professional Organizations And Memberships

South Africa Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP), http://www.sacssp.co.za, 1055754

Short Courses

  • Completed a trauma support volunteer workshop held by 1000 Women 1 voice.
  • Basic HIV course for Health Care Professionals.
  • 120 TEFL certificate

Accomplishments

  • Got an award for best learner in Consumer Studies in Ekurhuleni District.
  • Received a certificate of Excellence for outstanding performance during 2021 Social work internship

References

  • Mrs. Nomthandazo Maphumulo, Community Development supervisor, 073 135 0031, nomthandazo.maphumulo@gauteng.gov.za
  • Ms. Ciccioline Shika, Social Work Supervisor, 076 592 0974, ciccioline@khulisa.org.za
  • Mrs. Black, Internship supervisor, 082 341 7774, mblack@global.co.za

Timeline

Volunteer worker

Ikhaya Lothando Care Centre

Social work intern

Everest primary school

Social work intern

Khulisa Social solutions

Community development practitioner

Department of social development

Assistant community development practitioner

Department of social development

Bachelor of Social Work (NQF Level 8) - Social Work

University of Johannesburg

Matric -

Lesiba Secondary School

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