(Permanent Full-time) Social Worker

2 months ago


Whitby, Canada Ontario Shores Centre for MHS Full time

In addition to psychosocial assessment, you will work to provide individual, family, and group programming, utilizing a variety of treatment modalities (DBT, CBT). You will work actively with our interdisciplinary team. The Adolescent Day Treatment program is located off site within a community school environment. You will liaise with referral sources and community partners to ensure continuity of care when patient is discharged from the program - your role in discharge coordination is important.
- QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED AND PREFERRED- Masters in Social Work
- Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers in good standing.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the OCSWSSW Standards of Practice and commitment to maintaining reflective practice standards as described by the College.
- 3-5 years experience in a psychiatric/mental health setting or service.
- Experience with evidenced-based program models that support the treatment of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, experiences of trauma, attachment, and substance use is an asset.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of the theory and practice of clinical social/mental health work with mental health disorders and family interventions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health, and relevant policies and legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA).
- Sound knowledge of DSM-V diagnoses, concurrent disorders and crisis intervention theory and techniques an asset.
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and demonstrated competence in performing, case management, clinical assessment and intervention and documentation of care.
- Thorough knowledge of social work treatment methods applied in mental health settings/community.
- Knowledge and experience with the challenges involved in community reintegration of clients.
- Demonstrated competence in individual, group and family therapy.
- In-depth practice in modalities utilizing EFFT, CBT, and DBT is an asset.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities. Along with ability to work effectively individually.
- Proven excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral/written communication skills.
- The ability to work with clients of diverse ethno-cultural backgrounds and proficiency in a second language is an asset.
- Ability to perform the physical demands of the job.
- Variable hours may be required due to patient demand.

Link to OPSEU Wage Table

**This is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit.



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