Social Worker (sw) - Full-time (ft) - Hillcrest Place
Extendicare
Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
Not specified
Geriatrics experience required
Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Resident and family advocacy
Extendicare is seeking a full-time Social Worker to enhance the functioning of clients and their families in a rehabilitation, maintenance, or palliative context. The ideal candidate will be a registered Social Worker with experience in geriatrics, capable of working within a multidisciplinary team to advocate for residents and support their psychological needs
Job Summary
The Social Worker maximizes client functioning within rehabilitation, maintenance, or palliation contexts while enhancing problem-solving capacities.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to support employee well-being.
The role requires functioning as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to plan overall resident care and facilitate positive resident groups.
Matching Summary
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Extendicare is seeking a full-time Social Worker to enhance the functioning of clients and their families in a rehabilitation, maintenance, or palliative context. The ideal candidate will be a registered Social Worker with experience in geriatrics, capable of working within a multidisciplinary team to advocate for residents and support their psychological needs.
Salary
Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Base salary is one component of total rewards; Comprehensive benefits included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Geriatrics experience required
Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Resident and family advocacy
Pre-admission assessments and screening
Documentation and statistical reporting
Nice-to-have
Strong problem-solving and coping capacity skills
Ability to initiate departmental activity
Commitment to ethics and integrity values
Experience organizing family orientation programs
Key Requirements
Registered Social Worker under Health Professions Act 2000
Bachelor of Social Work degree from recognized school
Current Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check