Bso Outreach Worker Brantford

1 month ago


Brantford, Canada The Alzheimer Society of BHNHH Full time

This role is located in our Brantford office with travel throughout Brant County. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, but occasional evening and weekend work may be required. The salary range for this position is $48,867 to $61,079. We also offer a competitive Group Benefits and RRSP package.

**Specialized Knowledge and Skill Requirements**:

- Demonstrated knowledge and skill working with elderly individuals with various types of dementia, delirium, mental health, addictions, other neurological conditions and those who experience an acute behavioural change
- Demonstrated knowledge and best practice in behavioural assessments and case management
- Knowledge of local Community Support Services, Primary Health Care and Mental Health services
- Knowledge of consent and capacity issues and legislation involving this population (e.g. role of Public Guardian and Trustee, SDM act, Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act)
- Ability to perform comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and build rapport with clients
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills to ensure preventative and early detection methods are applied
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and ability to problem-solve
- Valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle, and willingness to travel is required and working in various settings/environments
- Clear criminal reference check for the vulnerable sector
- Knowledge of PIECES framework and templates is a strong asset
- Knowledge of current psychiatric and geriatric medications is considered an asset
- The ability to speak a second language is considered an asset

**Educational and Experience Requirements**:

- Undergraduate degree in a related health discipline with specialization in geriatrics is required (e.g. Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy). At a minimum, a diploma in Social Service Work, Recreational Therapy, Gerontology or a related field is considered in combination with demonstrated work experience in the field of geriatrics.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a comparable outreach case management or community outreach role working with a defined population.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification and Training in Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA)
- Familiarity with standardized assessment tools (e.g. Folstein, Cornell, Cohen-Mansfield, MoCA)

**Benefits and Working Conditions**:

- 35-hour work week
- 3 weeks paid vacation to start (+2 additional float days)
- Paid sick time after three months
- Excellent Group Benefits package
- Competitive Group RRSP package
- Flexible work schedule. While primarily working in office, potential for work from home days. Some evening work may be required
- Employee Assistance Program
- Collaborative and supportive team environment

**We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**

Pay: $48,867.00-$61,079.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- working with persons living with dementia: 3 years (required)
- case management: 3 years (preferred)
- knowledge of community resources: 3 years (preferred)
- working in community residences and retirement homes: 3 years (preferred)
- working with community partners: 3 years (preferred)
- responsive behaviours and behavioural care planning: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brantford, ON N3T 1E1

Application deadline: 2024-04-29



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