Social Worker

7 months ago

Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

**Position Details**:
**Posting #**: 26361
**Department**:Eating Disorders Clinic
**Employee Type**:Regular, Part Time
**If Temporary, Number of Weeks**:
**Union**:OPSEU
**Openings Remaining**:1

**Schedule**:
**Work Days**: Monday to Friday
**Time of Day**: Days
**Shift**: 7.5 hour
**This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites**: West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain)

**Application Dates**:
**Opening Date**: 07/11/23
**Closing Date**: 14/11/23 Applications must be received online by 12:00 midnight on the Closing Date

**Position Description**:
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The Social Worker - RSW provides quality social work services congruent with the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW). The Registered Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment, counselling/psychotherapy, including CBT and CBTe, case management, patient/family education, supportive counselling, discharge planning, service coordination and consultation according to eating disorder best practice evidence and standards in order to assist patients to achieve optimum recovery and quality of life. This includes maximizing the benefit patients and families receive from their eating disorder and medical treatments and transitioning to risk-reduced, timely discharges.

The Registered Social Worker provides leadership in high-risk social situations, program development, advocacy, and developing and maintaining strong community linkages. Registered Social Workers will also participate in mentoring, community development, teaching, continuous quality improvement and research activities.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Bachelor of Social Work from an accredited University (clinical degree) minimum
- Masters of Social Work from an accredited University (clinical degree) preferred
- Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers required
- Membership with the Ontario Association of Social Workers preferred
- 2 years of related clinical experience with the client specific population and clinical setting preferred
- Able to work effectively both in a team environment and as an independent professional
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work under pressure, prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines
- Ability to be self-reflective and adapt to the changing needs of patients and healthcare environment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills required
- Proven flexibility and ability to adapt to change
- Demonstrated computer skills
- Good work performance and attendance record are essential

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Maintains current working knowledge of relevant legislation which includes the following: Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Public Hospitals Act, Long Term Care Act, Child and Family Services Act, PHIPA, and Excellent Care for All Act, Eating Disorder evidence informed practices, CBT and CBTe therapeutic approaches
- Maintains expertise in social work and evidence-based best practices which includes family/individual and group treatment modalities, including CBT and CBTe case management, crisis intervention and discharge planning
- Documents all patient related interventions adhering to the OCSWSSW Standards of Practice and the RSW discipline-specific documentation guidelines
- Conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessments from an eating disorder and systems perspective which will include contact information such as current family/social status, financial situation, community agency involvement, mental health status and psychosocial history
- Identifies and intervenes with high-risk social situations such as Intimate Partner Violence, Child Abuse/Neglect, Elder Abuse/Neglect, Financial Abuse, and others as appropriate utilizing best practice social work guidelines
- Provides case management for an assigned patient area including the facilitation of patient and team goals related to function and discharge, connecting the patient and/or family with services and/or resources in the community and ensuring patients and families understand the plan of care post discharge
- Responsible for discharge planning including the identification of patient and family needs and resources related to safe patient discharges
- Facilitates complex family meetings requiring therapeutic counselling skills, conflict management, mediation, and skilled negotiation in order to identify and/or facilitate patient and team goals related to the therapeutic plan and the discharge plan
- Provides mentorship around specific developed areas of expertise to new RSW staff and health care providers of other disciplines
- Meets the requirements of Ontario Social Work re-certification through continuing education as outlined by the OCSWSSW
- Other duties as assigned
- St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our

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