Social Worker

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Jewish Family & Child Full time

-12 month contract; Full-time; 35 hours per week, potential evenings
Salary: BSW - $62,000 to $81,000 MSW - $69,000 to $92,000 based on experience
Our Central Branch is conveniently located at 4600 Bathurst Street. On the premises, you will find free parking, a daycare centre and a gym (with subsidized membership).

**About The Agency**
Jewish Family and Child Service is a multi-service, client-centered, family service agency and a Children’s Aid Society. We support the healthy development of individuals, children, families, and communities through prevention, protection, counselling, and education and advocacy services, within the context of Jewish values.

**About The R**
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We are seeking a
**Social Worker - Intake/Poverty Reduction Counselling** to respond to community and client calls providing information, referrals, assessments, crisis intervention and counselling.

**Responsibilities**:
- Understand clients’ needs, answer questions about services offered, review program materials with clients and/or their family members and make decisions on treatment.
- Complete assessments, conduct crisis intervention, and provide brief telephone and face-to-face counselling as required.
- Facilitate coordination of services, which includes the provision of information, advocacy and referral to both agency and outside resources.
- Provide direct service to individuals, families, and groups in the form of counselling, crisis, intervention, therapy, advocacy, and coordination of resources.
- Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups to assess their situation and problems to determine types and range of services required.
- Assist clients in filling out multiple forms, outline clients’ reasons for seeking treatment, and review history of past treatment efforts.
- Assist clients with their financial plans, basic budgeting and completion of government forms and provide enhanced Supplementary Financial Assistance Program assessments.
- Refer clients to external agencies that provide services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, etc. as appropriate for client needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:
- Master of Social Work
- Registered member of OCSWSSW and in good standing.
- Minimum 3 years of clinical or related experience required.
- Experience in assessment and delivering clinical service.
- Fluency in Hebrew and/or Russian is an asset.
- Comprehension of French or another language is an asset.
- Knowledge of Matrix, CPIN and other data management systems is a strong asset.
- Knowledge and/or expertise in specific clinical therapeutic interventions such as single session, brief therapy, CBT, and/or group psychotherapy is an asset.
- Understanding of adult mental health and how it manifests in client situations.
- Working knowledge of the Child & Family Services Act in Ontario

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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