Social Worker

6 months ago


St Catharines, Canada Niagara Children's Centre Full time

**Who Are We?**

**Niagara Children’s Centre** is recognized throughout the Niagara Region as the provider of rehabilitation and support services to children and youth with physical, developmental and communicative delays and disabilities. Core services include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language services, augmentative and alternative communication, family services and therapeutic recreation. Our family centered programs aim at helping each child achieve their own unique potential within their home, school and in the community.

Niagara Children’s Centre is hiring for a:
**SOCIAL WORKER (1.0 FTE 12 Month Contract) x 2**

**Why join Niagara Children’s Centre**

Feel the difference of a career at Niagara Children’s Centre. From your first day, you’ll feel the support of the welcoming atmosphere where staff respect and care about each other. Working at Niagara Children’s Centre means you’ll feel the impact of your knowledge and expertise firsthand as you develop lasting relationships with our families, parents/caregivers. We host a variety of social activities and recognition events to ensure our staff feel loved and our competitive salary, benefits and opportunities for personal development ensure you’ll feel supported throughout your career.

**If that’s not enough, what about**:

- Employee Recognition by celebrating each other regularly
- Employee Wellbeing initiatives and program
- Social events throughout the year, it’s not just all work
- Invest in your future with a pension plan from HOOPP
- Inclusive environment that allows everyone to feel welcomed and part of a dedicated team
- Constant Professional Development to strengthen your skills to be the best clinician you can be
- Work life balance with flexible schedules, summer hours, Centre closure days, personal days, paid vacation, paid sick days, etc.

**What will you be doing?**

The Social Worker enhances child and family participation and quality of life by providing support to children with identified needs and their families through assessment, support and counselling, case management, education, and advocacy.

As an employee of the Niagara Children's Centre, a Social Worker may be assigned to one or more services. These include interdisciplinary and/or other specialized services such as Neurodevelopmental Clinic, Physiatry Clinic and Home and Vehicle Modification Clinic.

This position may be required to work with children and youth with a complex profile of needs to deliver an interdisciplinary approach to care with community partnering agencies in an outreach capacity in the home, community or school.

**Does this sound like you?**
- Registration and membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers & Social Service Workers
- Masters in Social Work will be preferred
- Sound understanding in the practice of Social Work amongst children and youth
- Effectively assess, educate and advocate for children/youth, families and other care providers related to their specific needs and through a variety of mediums (group, individual, lectures, virtual, etc.)
- Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Bilingualism considered an asset
- Current CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certifications
- Access to reliable transportation and possession of a driver’s license valid in Ontario

**Vaccination and Accommodation Policy**

**Application Process**:
If you are inspired by the work of Niagara Children’s Centre and would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you Qualified and interested applicants are asked to submit the following:

- Cover letter
- Resume

We thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Niagara Children’s Centre is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our clients, employees, job applicants, visitors, and any other individual who enters our Centre or access our information. As an organization, we respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Customer Service Standard, and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulations. If you require an accommodation(s) during the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources._
- Don’t meet every single requirement?_

**Job Types**: Contract, Full-time
Contract length: 12 months

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Have you been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted?
- This position may require some travel within the Niagara Region, are you able to travel?

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Social Workers & Social Service Workers Registration (required)

Work Location: In person


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