Social Worker

2 weeks ago

St Thomas, Canada Age-Wise Solutions Inc. Full time

**Company Overview**

Age-Wise Solutions Inc. has been a leader in providing part-time social work services to long-term care homes across Ontario since 1997. Founded by a social worker, we are dedicated to ensuring that residents in long-term care and retirement homes have access to essential psychosocial support, enhancing their quality of life.

**Summary**

As a Social Worker at Age-Wise Solutions Inc., you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of residents and their families. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload, addressing issues such as loss and grief, mental health, and family dynamics.

**Responsibilities**
- Provide psychosocial support to residents in long-term care and retirement homes.
- Conduct assessments to identify the needs of residents and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Collaborate with families and caregivers to address concerns related to mental health and family dynamics.
- Advocate for residents’ rights and contribute to improved social conditions.
- Participate in regular peer-to-peer support meetings with fellow professionals.
- Engage in continuous professional development opportunities to enhance skills.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Registered member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
- Experience in case management is essential; experience with elderly populations is an asset.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with residents, families, and staff.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check and clear 2 Step TB tests prior to start date
- Professional and Commercial Liability Insurance
- Experience in long-term care/ psychiatric / medical social work practice
- Certificate in Gerontology or Dementia Care
- MoCA Montreal - Cognitive Assessment trained and certified
- Gentle Persuasive Approach
- PIECES trained
- Palliative Care

**Job Type**: Part-time

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Application question(s):

- Do you have a BSW and/or MSW?

Work Location: In person

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