social worker

2 weeks ago


Whitby Ontario, Canada Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences Full time

Job DetailsDescriptionJOB DESCRIPTIONOntario Shores is currently seeking a Social Worker, reporting to the Clinical Manager of the Forensic Rehabilitation Unit (FRU) in-patient service area. The successful candidate will be a Social Worker with sound knowledge of clinical social work in the area of mental health and addiction issues.Responsibilities include: psychosocial assessments; individual, group and family/couple therapy; liaison with community social agencies; active involvement as a member of an interdisciplinary team and discharge coordination and planning.RequirementsMasters in Social WorkRegistration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers in good standing.Demonstrated knowledge of the OCSWSSW Standards of Practice and commitment to maintaining reflective practice standards as described by the College.3-5 years experience in a psychiatric/mental health setting or service.CPR Level HCP requiredDemonstrated knowledge of Mental Health, and relevant policies and legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA).Sound knowledge of DSM-IV diagnoses, concurrent disorders and crisis intervention theory and techniques an asset.Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and demonstrated competence in performing, case management, clinical assessment and intervention and documentation of care.Demonstrated advanced knowledge of the theory and practice of clinical social/mental health work in a Forensic setting.Thorough knowledge of social work treatment methods applied in mental health settings/community.Knowledge and experience with the challenges involved in community reintegration of longer-stay psychiatric inpatients.Demonstrated competence in individual, group and family therapy.In-depth practice of CBT and DBT an asset.Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities.Proven excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral/written communication skills.The ability to work with clients of diverse ethno racial and cultural backgrounds and proficiency in a second language is an asset.Ability to perform the physical demands of the job.Variable hours may be required due to patient demand.Ontario Shores is dedicated to fostering equitable employment opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to supporting candidates requiring accommodations and invite you to inform us of any needs during the recruitment process.We welcome applicants who embrace respect and are dedicated to collaboratively cultivating an inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who have encountered historical or current barriers to equity.Link to OPSEU Wage Table -This is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit.Job Posting Closing: December 31, 2025 at midnight. Please note any job applications after the closing date will not be considered.1 Vacancy AvailableCONTRACT: 6 monthsQualifications0" >Skills0">0">0" >Behaviors0">0">:0" >Motivations0">0">:0" >Education0">0">0" >Experience0">0">0" >Licenses & Certifications0">0">


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