Social Service Worker

2 months ago

Kingston, Canada Extendicare Full time

**What you’ll be doing**
- Participates in resident admission process including tours, admission, transfers, discharge, and occupancy tracking.
- Acts as liaison with families and advocate for residents to ensure they are allowed and encouraged to exercise their rights
- Participates in the interdisciplinary team process of resident assessment, care planning and evaluation to ensure services are planned according to individual resident and family needs.
- Provides therapeutic services through individual and group counseling for residents and families, documents on resident’s record and evaluates effectiveness of these programs.
- Coordinates services of Psychogeriatric Consultant in support of staff caring for residents.
- Adheres to established department plans, policies, procedures and quality assurance program to meet all regulatory and Extendicare standards.
- Provides in-service programs for home staff, residents, and families. Encourages and supports professional growth and development of staff.
- Liaises with educational institutions and provides supervision to social service work students during field practicum. Promotes other quality initiatives and programs designed to enhance resident care.
- Maintains all required records, reports, statistics and documentation for both residents and department in accordance with policies, procedures and legislative requirements.
- Participates on committees related to resident care and operation of the home as required.
- Liaises and consults with community partners, company resources and professionals in relation to resident care needs and department activities.
- Acknowledges and requests referral to a Social Worker for areas beyond scope of practice
- Acts as Resident Council Assistant.
- Assists with recruitment, screening, orienting, and recognizing volunteers
- Other duties as assigned by the Administrator

**What you bring**
- Diploma in Social Service Work from an accredited college, Mandatory.
- Registration with Canadian Association of Social Workers and/or Ontario College of Social Workers is mandatory.
- Previous experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
- Excellent communicator well organized team player with solid clinical skills in assessments and care planning, supportive therapy, crisis intervention and grief counseling, preferred.
- Expertise in working with geriatric populations with specialization in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, depression, responsive behaviors and other psychogeriatric issues, preferred.
- Knowledge of applicable Ministry of Health and Long Term Care legislation and standards, preferred.
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices, principles and legislation, preferred.
- Computer literate with understanding of RAI-MDS and PointClickCare software system, preferred.

**What you’ll get**
- Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
- A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
- Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centres as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada

**Time Type**:
Part time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

  • Social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Tsi Kanonhkhwatsheri:yo Full time

    _**SOCIAL WORKER - Kingston Clinic**_ - **18-month contract position**_ - **Pay rate: $29.22/hr - $35.79/hr (currently under review)**_ **JOB SUMMARY**: The Social Worker works within a multi-disciplinary team to provide wholistic professional mental health prevention, assessment, referral, clinical counselling, consulting and support services to...

  • Social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Addiction & Mental Health Services - KFLA Full time

    **Job Summary**: The Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program Social Worker reporting to the Program Manager, works as a part of an interdisciplinary team providing psychosocial rehabilitation and person-centered support to individuals within the Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program. The Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program Case Manager...

  • Social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada True North Psychological Services Full time

    **Job description** At **True North Psychological Services** our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for clients, clinicians, and staff. Our Kingston location currently has an opening for a **Social Worker** to join our teams of mental health professionals including Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Clinical Social Workers. At **True...

  • Social Worker

    5 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Addiction & Mental Health Services - KFLA Full time

    **Job Summary**: The Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program Social Worker reporting to the Program Manager, works as a part of an interdisciplinary team providing psychosocial rehabilitation and person-centered support to individuals within the Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program. The Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program Case Manager...

  • Ft Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Kingston, Canada Addiction & Mental Health Services - KFLA Full time

    **Position**:Social Worker, Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program (French Language Services)*** **Competition Number**:2024-115*** **Hours of Work**:37.50 hours per week, Days, Evenings, and occasional Weekends*** **Reports to**: Program Manager, Housing Services*** **Vacancies**:One (1)** Hourly Rate**:Pay Band 7 $ 35.01 - $ 40.64 **Job...

  • Social Service Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kingston, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated Social Service Worker to join our team at Extendicare Canada Inc. in a long term care setting.Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in resident admission, transfer, and discharge processes.Act as a liaison between residents, families, and staff to ensure resident rights are respected and advocated for.Contribute to...

  • Psychotherapist/social Worker

    5 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Beauty & Wellness Collective Full time

    **Job Title: Psychotherapist or Social Worker - Kingston's West End** **Location**: Kingston, ON **Company: Beauty & Wellness Collective** **Are you a Registered Psychotherapist or Social Worker ready to take your career to the next level? Join us at our brand new location in Kingston's vibrant West End and be a part of a community of beauty and wellness...

  • Social Worker/psychotherapy

    5 months ago

    Kingston, Canada FunctionAbility Rehabilitation Services Full time

    *Why FunctionAbility?* - *Flexi e Schedul - you create - r own sched - !* - *Signing Bonus (up to - 00.00)* - *Relocatio nus (if applicable)* - * - ding for education, mental healt wellness, - tirement savings!* - A pho app where you're able - bill activities right fro our phone - Supportive Cul re - Competitive compensation - Extended Health and...

  • Psychotherapist/social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Beauty & Wellness Collective Full time

    **Job Title: Psychotherapist or Social Worker - Kingston's West End** **Location**: Kingston, ON **Company: Beauty & Wellness Collective** **Are you a Registered Psychotherapist or Social Worker ready to take your career to the next level? Join us at our brand new location in Kingston's vibrant West End and be a part of a community of beauty and wellness...

  • Social Service Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, A7K, Lennox and Addington, Canada Extendicare Canada Inc. Full time

    Job Description What you’ll be doingParticipates in resident admission process including tours, admission, transfers, discharge, and occupancy tracking.Acts as liaison with families and advocate for residents to ensure they are allowed and encouraged to exercise their rightsParticipates in the interdisciplinary team process of resident assessment, care...

  • Social Service Worker

    2 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Renew Supervision Services Full time

    Supervised or monitored visitation occurs when one parent loses custody or visitation rights to a child(ren). For that parent to see their child(ren), the courts have mandated that a supervisor or monitoring person be present during all interactions with the child(ren). **General Availability**: Weeknights between 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Weekends: Saturdays...

  • Social Service Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Renew Supervision Services Full time

    Supervised or monitored visitation occurs when one parent loses custody or visitation rights to a child(ren). For that parent to see their child(ren), the courts have mandated that a supervisor or monitoring person be present during all interactions with the child(ren). **General Availability**: Weeknights between 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Weekends: Saturdays...

  • Social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada FunctionAbility Rehabilitation Services Full time

    **Why FunctionAbility?** - **Flexible Scheduling - you create your own schedule!**: - **Signing Bonus (up to $2500.00)**: - **Relocation Bonus (if applicable)**: - **Funding for education, mental health, wellness, retirement savings!**: - A phone app where you're able to bill activities right from your phone - Supportive Culture - Competitive...

  • Social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada True North Psychological Services Full time

    **Job description** At **True North Psychological Services** our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for clients, clinicians, and staff. Our Kingston location currently has an opening for a **Social Worker (with a child focus)** to join our teams of mental health professionals including Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Clinical Social...

  • Psychologist, Psychological Associate, Social Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Dynamic Psychotherapy & Psychology Centre Full time

    The Dynamic Psychotherapy & Psychology Centre is looking for a psychodynamically trained Psychologist / Psychological Associate / Social Worker to join the team on a full-time or part-time basis. Applicants who are interested in learning psychodynamic therapy are also welcome. At DPPC, we believe in a client-centred approach based on well-established and...

  • Social Worker II

    4 months ago

    Kingston, Canada The Royal Mental Health Centre Full time

    Duties : Provide direct support, therapeutic interventions, education and counseling to veterans, couples and family Provide timely and comprehensive written bio-psycho-social assessments Develop and conduct groups at the clinic and outreach locations Function as an effective member of an interprofessional team Liaise and consult with relevant...

  • Social Worker

    5 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Field Trip Health Full time

    **About Field Trip Health** Field Trip Health operates five psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy clinics across the country, including Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver. At Field Trip Health, our primary focus is Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), a combination of Ketamine and Psychotherapy, which has shown to be 70% effective...

  • Respite Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Springview Full time

    **What We Are Looking For**: **Education**: - The successful applicant will have a post-secondary Diploma or be enrolled in any of the following disciplines: Developmental Service Worker (DSW), Social Services Worker (SSW), Child and Youth Worker, Personal Support Worker (PSW), Community and Justice Services (CJS), Police Foundations or any other social...

  • Practical Assistance Worker

    6 months ago

    Kingston, Canada Kingston Community Health Centres Full time

    **Title: Practical Assistance Worker** **Location**: Kingston **Reports to**: Primary Care Clinic Manager **Position Type**: Fulltime, Permanent **Start Date**: As soon as possible **Rate of Pay**: $23.06 - $27.13 per Hour **Position Summary** As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Practical Assistance Worker (PAW) assists and advocates for/with...

  • Warehouse Worker

    5 months ago

    Kingston, Canada UNITED PARCEL SERVICE Full time

    **Primary Job Posting Location**: Kingston, Ontario Canada Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill +...