Family and Social Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Family and Social Support Specialist to join our Home Health team at Pender Community Health Centre in Vancouver, BC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert advice and guidance on family and social support systems to healthcare team members and students.
  • Apply a population health approach to address health issues and develop integrated care models.
  • Lead policy development and implement procedures, programs, and services for family support services.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary communication, education, and quality improvement initiatives.

About Home Health Programs

Home Health programs provide a range of healthcare and support services to individuals living in the community with acute, chronic, palliative, or rehabilitative healthcare needs.

Qualifications

  • Masters of Social Work Degree from an accredited School of Social Work.
  • Five years of community-based experience, including training and experience in counseling individuals, families, and groups.
  • Leadership experience in facilitating change and professional development.
  • Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We invite you to join our team and contribute to creating healthy lives in healthy communities.



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