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

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Hillcrest Place, Canada
Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
Geriatrics experience required
Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Resident and family advocacy
The Social Worker maximizes client functioning within rehabilitation, maintenance, or palliation contexts while enhancing problem-solving capacities

Job Summary

  • The Social Worker maximizes client functioning within rehabilitation, maintenance, or palliation contexts while enhancing problem-solving capacities.
  • Responsibilities include conducting pre-admission screenings, coordinating new admissions, and organizing family orientation programs for residents and advocates.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, robust benefits, and a mission-driven environment dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Matching Summary

The Social Worker maximizes client functioning within rehabilitation, maintenance, or palliation contexts while enhancing problem-solving capacities.

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Base salary is one component of total rewards package

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
  • Ability to initiate departmental activity
  • Commitment to ethics and integrity
  • Experience with vulnerable adults
  • Educational seminar facilitation skills

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
  • Experience working with Geriatric populations

Work Rights

Not specified

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