Travail social Offres d'emploi - North York, ON

The Alzheimer Society of Toronto’s vision is a world without Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Our mission is to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and to promote research.

Our Values : C ollaboration A ccountability R espect E xcellence

Social Worker

The role of the Alzheimer Society of Toronto is to offer support, information, and education to people with dementia, their families, and their caregivers, to increase public awareness of dementia, to promote research, and to advocate for services that respect the dignity of the individual.

The Social Worker position offers therapeutic support, information, education, and referral sources to persons with dementia and their family caregivers. Social Workers also offer case consultation to professionals in the community.

What You’ll Be Doing :

• Utilize social work processes during 1-1 interactions to assist individuals – persons with dementia, caregivers, and professionals – with dementia-related concerns and develop problem-solving plans / approaches.
• Facilitate and manage dementia-associated support groups.
• Facilitate educational workshops for care partners and people living with dementia as needed.
• Work within a team to develop, implement, evaluate, and improve training sessions, support groups, speaking engagements, and the counseling process.
• Keep up to date with new developments in dementia research and care, as well as relevant services in the community.
• Actively participate in fulfilling the Society’s mandate, including maintaining records, statistics, and assisting with program development.
• Act as a staff liaison to volunteer committees, as assigned.
• Liaise with the community to increase awareness of the Society’s mandate and services.
• Support / supervise social work field placement students, as needed.
• Perform other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Who You Are :

What We Offer :

3-Weeks Paid Vacation, Personal Days (2) and Equity Floater Days (3) per fiscal year, that can be used at any time

Paid professional development opportunities

Hiring Range & Salary Range :

Hiring Zone : $60,000 - $65,000

Commitment to Equitable Recruitment :

The Alzheimer Society of Toronto recognizes the value and dignity of each individual and ensures everyone has open, unhindered access to employment opportunities, free form any barriers, systemic or otherwise.Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process, in accordance with the Human Rights Code and AODA.

Our values include justice and connection and are the guideposts we use for decision-making of all

kinds. We believe that this will guide the organization toward a place of inclusion for all - where equity and access to essential supports and services becomes the reality.

The Alzheimer Society welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity and social justice and we encourage applications from First Nations, Inuit and Métis, Indigenous Peoples of North America, Black and persons of colour, persons with disabilities, people living with dementia, care partners and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.

Closing Date : May 30th, 2025

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