Social Worker Ii

7 days ago


Ponoka County, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:

The Halvar Johnson Centre for Brain Injury is a 48-bed inpatient rehabilitation program.

It is a high intensity program designed for people with a moderate to severe non-progressive acquired brain injury between the ages of Reporting to the unit manager, the role of the Social Worker II is to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to provide excellent Patient and Family Centered Care utilizing the core values of AHS.

Your role will be to facilitate comprehensive psychosocial assessment, assist the clients and families with achieving their recovery goals, provide patient and family support and education, lead family meetings, provide client/family advocacy as needed, and engage clients in supportive counselling as required.

You will work closely with the patient, family/supports, treatment team and community partners to identify and secure appropriate community resources and supports to ensure a successful discharge.


Description:

As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families

Your services may include:

psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.


  • Classification: Social Worker II
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Halvar Johnson Centre for Brain Injury
  • Ferintosh
  • Primary Location: Cent. Ctr for MH and Brain Inj
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.
00

Posting End Date: 04-JUL-2023

  • Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
Date Available: 14-JUL-2023

Temporary End Date: 27-NOV-2023

  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 2
  • Shifts per cycle: 10
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary: $38.56
  • Maximum Salary: $51.27
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).

Additional Required Qualifications:

You have strong communication and organization skills and a demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. You demonstrate excellent observation, organization and communication skills. You are able to communicate findings in a concise and accurate manner. You have strong problem solving and interpersonal skills. CPR required - BLS for Health Care Providers Level C.

You are physically capable of carrying out the duties of this position as you may be required to transfer, reposition and mobilize patients as well as manage behavioural problems resulting from the brain injury.


Preferred Qualifications:

Greater than 6 months experience in working in neurology, with stroke and brain injured patients is desired.
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