Social Worker (sw) - Full-time (ft) - Hillcrest Place

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

Hillcrest Place, , Canada
Base: competitive + reflective of skills + experie...
Social work interventions for seniors
Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Resident and family advocacy
The Social Worker enhances the problem solving and coping capacity of individuals and families/caregivers utilizing a variety of interventions

Job Summary

  • The Social Worker enhances the problem solving and coping capacity of individuals and families/caregivers utilizing a variety of interventions.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and provides accommodations upon request.

Matching Summary

The Social Worker enhances the problem solving and coping capacity of individuals and families/caregivers utilizing a variety of interventions.

Salary

Base: Competitive and reflective of skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Social work interventions for seniors
  • Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
  • Resident and family advocacy
  • Pre-admission screening and assessments
  • Documentation and quality management reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with geriatrics
  • Ability to initiate and direct departmental activities
  • Participation in staff development and educational seminars
  • Promoting ethical standards and organizational values
  • Supporting vulnerable adults in care settings

Key Requirements

  • Registered Social Worker under Health Professions Act, 2000
  • Bachelor of Social Work degree from recognized school
  • Experience working with geriatrics
  • Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check within six months

Work Rights

Not specified

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