Social Worker- Outpatient, Adult Mental Health

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Humber River Hospital Full time

Position Profile:

Join our professional team of Social Workers as we work together to deliver compassionate care that is responsive to the healthcare needs of our community. **Humber River Hospital is committed to revolutionizing patient care for our diverse community.

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our great team:
people who share our passion to deliver excellent, patient-focused, expert care. The Hospital is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen's University.


Right now we are looking for a
Social Worker to work within our
Outpatient, Adult Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic.

This is a program within our
Mental Health Addictions Programs.


Are you a compassionate Social Worker who is focused on delivering high-quality, safe-care? If yes, we invite you to read the details below then apply.


Reporting Relationship:
Manager of Mental Health

Hourly Rate Range:
$ / hour

Location:

Wilson Site - Cross Site Coverage may be required - Must be willing to work in all areas of Mental Health & Addictions Program.


Employee Group:
OPSEU 590

Position Responsibilities:

  • Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team in the Urgent Clinic to assess and provide psychosocial support to individuals who are in need of short term crisis intervention and stabilization post discharge from the Emergency Department (ED) and the Emergency Psychiatric Unit (EPU).
  • Completes a psychosocial assessment and provides therapies with individuals and families using a variety of psychotherapeutic modalities that are short term (supportive, crisis counselling and brief solutionfocused) to promote crisis stabilization and a return to an optimum level of functioning.
  • Using a holistic approach provides psychoeducation and consultation services to patients and their families to promote an optimal level of functioning.
  • Acts as resource of disciplinespecific expertise to other members of the treatment team including ED/EPU.
  • Provides health teaching to individuals and family members concerning illness, symptom management using a biopsychosocial framework.
  • Assist with supportive mental health interventions under the guidance of the psychiatrist.
  • Supports and undertakes discharge planning services for patients and families as required.
  • Works in a manner to ensure safety to oneself, patients, colleagues and the work environment.
  • Participates in reflective practice as per identified College standards.
  • Other related duties as required

Qualifications:

  • MSW obtained from an accredited School of Social Work.
  • Current membership with OASW and OCSWSSW.
  • Certification in the prevention and management of aggressive behaviour is an asset.
  • Five (5) years' current experience working with individuals and families in a mental health setting is required.
  • Recent experience working with Mental Health Community Agencies/ Resources.
  • Experience with specific individual/ group therapy skills (e.g Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Brief Solution Focused Therapy) is an asset.
  • Demonstrated skills in working therapeutically with specific patient groups with patients and their families and or legal guardians.
  • Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention, individual and / brief solution focused psychotherapy.
  • Knowledge and experience with different models of assessment and treatment for patients and families experiencing mental health issues.
  • Demonstrates understanding of and incorporates trauma informed approaches for patients.
  • An awareness and Knowledge/experience in Trauma Informed Care preferred
  • Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast paced/changing environment.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Mental Health Act.
  • Ability to respond rapidly and decisively to crisis situations.
  • Excellent decision making skills.
  • Demonstrates cross cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Good word processing skills, including MS Office.
  • Knowledge of a second language an asset.
  • Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.

Why Humber? Why Now?


Humber River Hospital is on an exciting transformation journey of redefining patient care as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering high-quality, safe care.

We continue to build a people-centered workplace with excellent staff and physician engagement by hiring passionate, diverse and inclusive healthcare professionals.

People who care and live our values of _Compassion_, _Professionalism_ and _Respect_. People who are committed to making a positive difference.

We are a
Studer Group hospital, focused on building our evidence-based practice and hardwiring a culture that WOWs.

Why? Because at Humber River Hospital, we know it's our people and our ability to inn

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