Social Services Professional

24 hours ago


Simcoe, Canada Norfolk County Full time
Job Title: Social Services Worker

Join Norfolk County's Health and Social Services Division as a Social Services Worker at Norview Lodge, a leading long-term care facility in Simcoe, ON.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Services Worker to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing programs and services to enhance the quality of life of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee new resident admissions and collaborate with supervisors and nursing staff to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Participate in committees as needed, including the Ethics Committee.
  • Chair the End-of-Life Committee and coordinate the annual End-of-Life celebration.
  • Facilitate education for staff and family members on M.A.I.D. and diseases of the elderly.
  • Coordinate activities for Palliative Care week and Pain week.
  • Facilitate tours for prospective admissions and participate in the Norview Greeter program.
  • Provide counseling and ongoing support for residents and families related to placement, family dynamics, end-of-life care, and other issues.
  • Lead problem-solving efforts, program planning, and navigate barriers to access appropriate services.
  • Promote a positive atmosphere for residents and families.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation on all residents and interventions.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences for residents.
  • Facilitate the completion of in-house surveys.
  • Provide support for Recreation Therapists related to resident programming.
  • Participate in CQI initiatives.
  • Assist with resident feeding as needed.
  • Engage in ongoing education related to social issues and policy.
Requirements:
  • Grade 12 plus a Social Services Worker Certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology, plus proof of current registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
  • Recent experience in long-term care is an asset.
  • Experience and skill in crisis intervention, transitional care, and grief counseling.
  • Experience with computerized documentation systems and RAI MDS.
Benefits:
  • Temporary Full-Time position (date of hire to approximately August 3, 2026).
  • Salary: $63,081 - $78,853 per annum.
  • Employee Group: Non-Union.

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Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County - NorfolkCounty.ca

The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.



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