Permanent, Part-time Social Worker master

4 months ago


New Westminster, Canada Buchanan Lodge Full time

**Master Collective Wage 08:30-16:30 Wednesdays and Thursdays**

**About Us**:Buchanan Lodge follows the **Master Collective Agreement**. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of care and are looking for bright and enthusiastic people to join our team. If you have a passion working with people and are dedicated to enriching the lives of those around you, we want you

**Location, Location, Location**: Buchanan Lodge is centrally located, steps from Royal Colombian Hospital, coffee shops, eateries, grocery stores, childcare centers and Sapperton and Braid Skytrain stations. We’re also located on the 155 Braid/22nd Street Station, and 128 Braid/22nd Street Station bus routes and just a 5-minute drive from the freeway. It’s only a short SkyTrain ride to New Westminster Quay, 15 minutes to Surrey, and 30 minutes to Downtown Vancouver and there is free parking on site **- It’s the perfect location for commuting**

**Team Environment**: Be a part of a team that feels more like family. We have people at our heart—both our residents, families and friends and our employees. At Buchanan, we believe in our employees’ well-being and satisfaction.

**Perks of working with the Buchanan Lodge Team**:

- **Master Collective Wage**, same as the Health Authority
- Opportunity for **portability of hours** for any permanent line
- **Municipal Pension** same as the Health Authority
- **Generous vacation time** same as the Health Authority
- **Extended Health and Dental **benefits same as the Health Authority
- **LTD & Life** **Insurance coverage** same as the Health Authority
- **People-centric** culture
- **Air-conditioned** building
- **Centrally located** near Skytrain & Bus Routes
- **Continuing Education**:

- **Hands on training & orientation** to set you up for success

*Applicable to regular status only.
- **Join our team today**_
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**Responsibilities**

**1. Develops, implements, and monitors Social Work services for the residents by**:

- Maintaining the mission and philosophy of The Salvation Army Buchanan Lodge.
- Conducting psychosocial assessments and evaluations for residents which may include: social functioning, resident progress, financial concerns, family support and the need for ongoing counseling.
- Providing counseling to residents including but not limited to: adjustment to community living, clarification of concerns and ongoing planning, adjustment to chronic illness or disability, coping with loss due to terminal illness, family relationships and crisis intervention.
- Preparing a social history for inclusion in the resident’s health record.
- Consulting and communicating with external community agencies to access prescribed equipment for residents.
- Participating as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team.
- Developing and maintaining priorities for resident programs and appropriate referrals for rehabilitation therapy programs.
- Assessing residents’ psychosocial needs in conjunction with the interdisciplinary health care team and documenting relevant information and participating in the team’s assessment, planning and evaluation of care plans to ensure the residents’ needs are being addressed.
- Organizing meetings with residents, family members and/or health representatives to facilitate problem solving and conflict resolution.
- Informing and gathering information for admission and care conferences.
- Referring to agencies and services which may improve the resident’s level of function, enhance quality of life and assist with financial concerns as needed.

**2. Acts as a liaison and provides services for families and community by**:

- Facilitating the operation of the Family Council as an advocacy and consultative forum for families, friends, and caregivers.
- Facilitating educational opportunities for residents’ families, friends, and caregivers.
- Maintaining links with relevant community organizations and providing appropriate outreach support.

**3. Acts as a resource to Community staff by**:

- Planning and delivering in-service education sessions for other members of the health care team as required.
- Participating as a member of appropriate community committees.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

**1. Education and Experience**:

- Graduation from a recognized degree program in Social Science plus 4 years recent, related experience.
- Membership in the B.C. Board of Registration for Social Workers.

**2. Skills and Abilities**:

- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Sound interpersonal and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary health care team whose members have diverse backgrounds and often competing priorities.
- Ability to organize work, set priorities and meet deadlines with a minimum of supervision.
- We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview will b



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