Social Worker-clinical Access Team

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada George Spady Society Full time

George Spady Society


The George Spady Society is recognized as a leader in the development and delivery of effective services for the care, treatment, and support of individuals with substance-related disorders and dual diagnoses.

People who come to us find dignity, hope and healing as they set a new path towards health and well-being.

George Spady Society provides a continuum of support services supporting people with complex life circumstances associated with substance-related and concurrent disorders and homelessness, empowering them to improve their lives through client-centered, evidence-based best practices.


Description of Duties and Responsibilities
The Social Worker reports directly to the Program Manger and is supervised in daily case planning. The incumbent provides specialized trauma-informed daily functioning support services, as well as general case management services to clients as a member of a multi-disciplinary outreach team (i.e. Spady CAT).


This front-line position provides direct support and clinical services, makes referrals to clinical specialists and advocates for appropriate clinical services and policies.

The position also manages a designated caseload on behalf of the Team and respectfully participates in joint Team service planning and case reviews.

Social Worker supports the Team, develops, and maintains a network of community resource and service providers, is committed to on-going education and training, respects client and staff confidentiality and adheres to rigorous ethical standards.

This is a position in a mobile outreach team and many services are provided in client's homes and communities.

Specialized Client Services

  • Orient and motivate clients to participating in appropriate daily functioning, life skills, physical health mental health and substance use support services;
  • Make referrals to and support client engagement with relevant clinical specialists;
  • Develop and maintain a network of community service providers in the field of daily functioning;
  • Provide supported referrals to external service providers;
  • Assess health, mental health, substance use and functional challenges within scope of practice;
  • Research and participate in relevant training opportunities.

Case Management

  • Orient and motivate clients to participate in appropriate Spady CAT services;
  • Track and document client progress through Episode of Care, internal databases, and case files;
  • Liaise with and provide ongoing support to referring agencies and client support workers regarding clinical issues;
  • Arrange and provide a significant portion of services in client's homes and communities.

Multi-Disciplinary Team Involvement

  • Contribute to joint client service planning and case reviews;
  • Provide specialized expertise and service supports to other staff's caseloads;
  • Assist in the development and preparation of Team resources and materials;
  • Supervise student placements as assigned;
  • Other duties or tasks as required by the Team Director or Clinical Supervisor.

Position Requirements

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work with 3 to 5 years of experience providing services to clients;
  • Understanding of Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the impact of colonization in Canada, and the familiarity with the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada;
  • Good standing in registration with regulatory bodies, as appropriate;
  • Strong understanding of mental health resources in the community and an ability to develop and foster community links and networks aligned with community mental health integration;
  • Familiarity with and supportive of harm reduction, Housing First and recovery practices;
  • Knowledge of traumainformed service provision approaches and best practices;
  • Able to use their own vehicle and purchase a minimum of $2 million in liability coverage;
  • Able to submit a current Police with Vulnerable Sector check;
  • Able to travel to meetings and appointments;
  • Able to work as a respectful and engaged member of a multidisciplinary team;
  • Demonstrated level of maturity, including ability to work in an independent and ethical manner respecting staff and client confidentiality;
  • An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered;
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We would like to thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
From $56,700.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Application question(s):

  • Are you supportive of harm reduction, Housing First and recovery practices?
  • Are you able to use your own vehicle and do you have a minimum

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