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Restoring Lives, Strengthening Communities: A Career in Correctional Social Work

Correctional ServicesRef: https://www.dcs.gov.za/?p=11159

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Source domain: dcs.gov.za

Collected on 10 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a promotional article published by the Department of Correctional Services highlighting a career path in correctional social work. It features Onkemetse Joseph Mogapi, a Social Work Supervisor with nine years of experience, emphasizing the role of social workers in rehabilitating offenders and supporting their reintegration into society. The article describes the professional responsibilities, values, and impact of social work within the correctional system and promotes the career as a meaningful opportunity.

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Career in Correctional Social Work

A professional opportunity to work as a social worker within the Department of Correctional Services, contributing to offender rehabilitation, family reunification, and community reintegration through evidence-based interventions such as counselling, substance abuse programmes, and restorative justice initiatives.

Who it is for: qualified social work professionals seeking employment in the public sector
How to act on it: Apply through official DCS career channels as advertised on their website
Closes: Closing date not stated in the circular

The document's recorded date is 21 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.

Facts

Reference

https://www.dcs.gov.za/?p=11159

Key Takeaways

Correctional Services
Social Work Supervisor
Onkemetse Joseph Mogapi
Bethal Correctional Centre
July 21, 2026
career opportunity
rehabilitation
offender reintegration
Onkemetse Joseph Mogapi
Department of Correctional Services (DCS)
Bethal Correctional Centre

Dates

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