Social Worker

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada West Park Healthcare Centre Full time

Job Status:
**Permanent, Full-Time**
- Reports To:
**Clinical Service Manager**
- Hours of Work (shifts):
**Mon-Fri (7.5 Hour Shifts)**
- Internal Posting Dates:
**August 26 - 30, 2024**
- Salary Range:
- Employee Group:
**Non-Union**

**Join Our Team: Transforming Lives and Enriching Care as a Social Worker. **E**xplore our integrated campus to learn** **more.**

**Job** Overview**:
As a dedicated Social Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding and providing professional social work services to residents, patients and families towards improving quality of life, given the changes in their social, emotional, psychological and physical situation. Your expertise and compassion will drive positive outcomes and contribute to our mission of restoring lives. If you're passionate about making a lasting impact, we invite you to join us in this meaningful endeavor. This position will support ABIBS, ABI rehab and Stroke/Neuro.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide comprehensive social work services, including assessment, counseling, and advocacy
- Develop, plan, implement, and evaluate social work services as needed
- Facilitate education and support groups for patients and families, occasionally during evenings
- Collaborate with Care Coordinators to ensure smooth discharge and transition processes
- Participate in pre-admission and admission assessments
- Foster relationships with community providers for enhanced patient support
- Provide resource clinical leadership within the inter-professional team
- Contribute to program evaluation, development, and research
- Partner with Service Managers to achieve clinical service goals
- Address psycho-social issues promptly and effectively
- Ensure patient-focused care with cultural sensitivity and inclusion

**Key Qualifications**:

- Master’s or Baccalaureate degree in Social Work
- Membership in Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and a relevant professional association/network preferred.
- Fluency in a language other than English an asset preferred
- 1-2 years clinical experience, preferably in a hospital or rehabilitation setting
- Knowledge of Chronic Care & Rehabilitation, including Acquired Brain Injury
- Proven leadership abilities in resource coordination, community liaison, education, advocacy, and training
- Strong assessment skills and knowledge of community resources
- Experience in discharge planning and transitions implementation
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and coaching skills
- Dedication to patient-centered care and adherence to core values
- Ability to maintain effectiveness in changing environments and tasks

At West Park Healthcare Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, an important part of living our brand. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community.

**Join our team and help patients reclaim their lives at West Park Healthcare Centre

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