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- Master's degree
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- Case management
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Social Worker

Age-Wise Solutions Inc.
Chatham-Kent, ON

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Job details

Part-time

Skills

Master's degree
Bachelor's
Case management
Social Work
Communication skills

Full job description

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

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable elderly individuals, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Age-Wise Solutions Inc.

Application question(s):

Do you have a Bachelor of Social Work and/or Masters of Social Work University Degree?

Licence/Certification:

Registered Social Worker with the OCSWSSW (required)

Work Location: In person

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