Social Worker

5 months ago

Halifax, Canada Shannex Full time

Shannex is seeking a **Social Worker **to join their team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Reporting to the **General Manager**, the Social Worker provides clinical social work assessment, treatment and case management to clients and/or families in the facility.

**About us**

Shannex is a family-owned Canadian company with over 30 years of experience creating better ways to deliver seniors living and long-term care communities throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, Shannex offers a continuum of lifestyle options under our flagship brands Parkland, Shannex and Faubourg du Mascaret. We are more than place to live or work - we are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place residents call home.

**About you**

**About the role**
- Provides counseling and therapy to clients and families as appropriate and develops support groups as necessary; provides therapeutic crisis intervention as required;
- Facilitates client care conferences, team meetings and family meetings; participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team;
- Conducts tours of the facility and interviews prospective clients and/or families through home, hospital and/or office visits to obtain pre-admission information;
- Assists with the admission, transfer (to other units), and discharge of clients in coordination with the interdisciplinary team;
- Prepares funding requests and reports relating to client needs; maintains client records as required;
- Develops and maintains relationships with Department of Health, community institutions and community groups as necessary;
- Provides in-services and education sessions to clients and staff on a variety of topics;

**What We Offer**
- An opportunity to join a team of professionals where you can further develop in your career.
- An opportunity to make a measurable difference in the quality of life for residents, families, and staff at Shannex.
- Comprehensive health & dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part time & full time staff).
- Vacation accrual begins immediately.
- A competitive compensation package
- RRSP program (5% employer matching) or pension plan
- Free onsite parking.
- Opportunities for growth, training, and development, including access to hundreds of courses offered through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence.
- An opportunity to join a dynamic organization in a fast-paced, professional work environment.
- Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex is committed to offering the best environment for team members where everyone takes pride in their work and in the organization. Our colleagues are committed to service excellence and are supported with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are building a culture that supports balance between work and personal life._

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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