Social Worker

2 weeks ago

St Catharines, Canada Extendicare Full time

As a Social Worker, you will assess, resolve, prevent or lessen the impact of psychosocial, physical and mental health related issues for clients and their families. Care will take place within a residential or institutional setting with referrals generated by a variety of sources including government agencies, employers, insurance companies or private payees. Client groups receiving treatment may include pediatrics for in home or school services and/or adults with medical/health concerns.

**Why you’ll love working here**:

- Best in class training and development programs
- Celebration and Recognition programs
- Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Company paid mobile devices
- Mileage compensation
- Employee perks and exclusive offers

**What you’ll do**:

- Conduct client assessments related to financial, accommodation, legal or mental health barriers
- Assist clients in setting S.M.A.R.T. goals
- Design and implement treatment plan for clients using evidence based information, best practice, and clinical expertise
- Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of government agencies, healthcare workers, and other community resources
- Advocate on behalf of clients and families dealing with mental health or disabilities, chronic medical conditions, addictions, palliative and other situations
- Identify and link clients and families to available resources within the community
- Offer health teaching to clients, families and caregivers as it relates to client’s medical condition
- Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, client response, and progress toward goal achievement or for need to alter goals
- Communicate with the Health Care team regarding findings, treatments and progress
- Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policy and the standards applied by the regulatory body or college.
- Maintain the knowledge, skills and attitudes to provide safe, efficient, effective service in all areas of practice by keeping abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice

**What you bring**:

- Master’s degree in Social Work combined with registration /licensing with provincial regulatory college
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a practicing Social Worker preferably in a community setting
- Working knowledge of applicable legislation including Mental Health Act, Substitute Decisions Act, Healthcare Consent Act and others
- Superior oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients and families possessing varying abilities for understanding
- Effective skills in critical thinking and problem solving
- Knowledge of applicable community resources available for clients and families
- Current certification (within the past 12 months) of First Aid, CPR completed within Canada
- Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)

**Time Type**:
Part time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible Join a winning team and let’s succeed together

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

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