Kgomotso M.
Mid-Level Social Work Specialist
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Kgomotso E. is a seasoned Social Worker with a comprehensive background in mental health, social services, and employee assistance programs across South Africa. With a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Johannesburg, he has effectively supported and supervised initiatives at the Limpopo Mental Health Society, focusing on community integration for mental health care users and organizing awareness campaigns on mental health and gender-based violence. His role at Therapy On The Go as an EAP Social Worker showcased his expertise in providing counseling, training, and developing EAP policies. Furthermore, his tenure as a GBV Facilitator at Future Families involved conducting life skills and financial literacy training, coupled with GBV awareness campaigns. As an intern at both Sparrow Schools and Limpopo Mental Health Society, he facilitated group work and delivered play therapy for children with trauma. His skill set includes psychotherapy, group therapy, and project management, making him instrumental in empowering individuals towards fulfilling lives.
Experience
EAP SOCIAL WORKER
THERAPY ON THE GO · 2024 — 2026Specialized in Employee Assistance Programmes and Mental Health, working with diverse populations to deliver integrated services. Conducted GBV training and offered basic life skills and financial literacy training. Planned and executed GBV awareness campaigns in various villages in the Mopani district. Managed data capturing for participants and utilized the Kwantu app for session logging.GBV FACILITATOR
FUTURE FAMILIES · 2023 — 2023Provided individual counseling and facilitated group work sessions. Engaged in community initiatives, project facilitation, and outreach efforts. Completed client intake assessments and managed data capturing. Assisted troubled teenagers with behavior modification through structured interventions. Delivered play therapy for children experiencing trauma and intellectual disabilities while facilitating a community project at Sparrow FET College.SOCIAL WORKER
LIMPOPO MENTAL HEALTH SOCIETY · 2021 — 2022Supported supervision, capacity building, and monitoring of centers associated with LMHS. Reported to the Department of Social Development in Mopani on various timelines. Engaged in monitoring and evaluation activities conducted by the department. Assisted in the rehabilitation of mental health care users who relapsed, collaborating with local psychiatric wards. Organized mental health awareness initiatives and community dialogues addressing GBV and mental health issues.SOCIAL WORK INTERN
LIMPOPO MENTAL HEALTH SOCIETY · 2020 — 2021Contributed to providing mental health and psychological support for GBV survivors and vulnerable groups. Led GBV group sessions addressing relevant topics, including child abuse prevention and domestic violence. Organized public education and awareness campaigns focused on creating safe communities and promoting involvement in preventing violence against women and children.SOCIAL WORK INTERN
SPARROW SCHOOLS · 2018 — 2018Offered mental health support to GBV survivors and vulnerable women and children, focusing on addressing harmful psychological effects. Facilitated group sessions on domestic violence, human rights, and life skills related to sexual and reproductive health rights. Organized community awareness initiatives about violence against women and children, targeting those with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Social WorkUniversity of Johannesburg
- National Senior CertificateZivuko Senior Secondary school
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