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Social Worker, Geriatric Care Specialist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Social Worker to join our team at Fraser Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide geriatric social work expertise to older clients and their families, promoting health, well-being, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive social work assessments for older adults and their families, identifying psycho-emotional and social issues, and developing effective care plans.
- Provide counseling, education, and direct care to older adults, emphasizing family-centered care and promoting health through evidence-based practice.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement interventions, monitoring their effectiveness and making adjustments as needed.
- Provide education and information sessions to clients, families, and staff, using best practice and evidence-informed research.
- Promote self-management and advocacy, facilitating access to community services and resources.
- Participate in quality improvement and risk management activities, evaluating clinical practice and generating recommendations for alternative approaches.
- Assist in developing and monitoring policies and procedures for the Senior's Clinic, providing input on program supplies, equipment, and repairs.
- Facilitate student placements and participate in research and special projects related to social work and geriatrics.
- Masters of Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work.
- Two years' recent related clinical experience working directly with older adults and their families in a healthcare setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.
- Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of counseling and therapy skills and clinical practice models relevant to working with older adults and clients with mental health conditions.
- Ability to conduct biopsycho-emotional and social assessments for older adults and family systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of management of complex adult guardianship cases.
- Ability to teach and facilitate the learning of others.
- Ability to develop, implement, design, and revise educational programs.
- Ability to serve as a role model exemplifying evidence-informed gerontological practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to develop and maintain rapport with clients, interdisciplinary team members, and other stakeholders.
- Ability to plan, problem solve, organize, and prioritize work in a continually changing environment.
