Cape Mental Health is a non-profit organisation that offers comprehensive and proactive mental health services in the Western Cape. One of its programmes, the Rainbow PSR Groups, offers community-based psychosocial rehabilitation and support to adults with psychiatric /psychosocial disabilities in the form of 26 weekly support groups.
Cape Mental Health seeks to appoint a supervisor to be based in Cape Town.
The purpose of the position is to find a dynamic and highly motivated individual as a supervisor at their Special Education and Care Centre in Rocklands, Mitchells Plain for children with severe/profound intellectual disabilities.
Requirements
Minimum NQF Level 5 Qualification relevant to the field of intellectual disability
Experience managing a day programme for children with severe / profound Intellectual Disability
Experience in day centre management
Proficient in English and Afrikaans
Basic computer literacy and administration skills
Experience in managing staff/volunteers
Basic understanding of financial management
Responsibilities:
Manage the daily operational activities of the day-centre
Delegate and supervise staff duties
Secure the safety of the children
Liaise and communicate with the community
Report to the Programme Manager
Coordinate regular parent meetings
Manage own centre’s administration
Co-ordinate transport
Keep records of staff & children
Keep petty cash, handle collection of parent contributions
Plan and monitor project own fundraising
Manage admissions, attendance and ensuring centre is filled to capacity
Responsible for managing and maintaining assets / busses
To apply, please submit a letter of motivation and an updated C.V. with contactable references to Attention: Mpilo Khumalo SECC Programme Manager, Deliver Cape Mental Health, E-mail: [email protected].
For more about Cape Mental Health, refer to www.cmh.org.za