Community support worker Jobs in Kitchener, ON

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Community Social Worker

Bethell HospiceDufferin, ON, Canada

CA$35.00–CA$39.00 hourly

Full-time +1

Bethell Hospice is looking for two full-time, permanent Social Workers to support our newly expanded Community Program.Community Social Worker - Requisition #BETHSWNORTH. Based at the Bethell Hospic...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Personal Support Worker Full Time

St. Joseph HomecareWaterloo, ON, CA

Full-time

Quick Apply

The Personal Support Workers – Waterloo Wellington program enhance the quality of life of SJHC clients by providing quality and compassionate care in the form of personal care assistance, med...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago

personal support worker - home support

Preferred Personal CareON, CA

CA$18.50 hourly

Part-time +2

Hours : 12 to 25 hours bi-weekly.Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years.Health services / allied health / health sciences, general. Home health aide / home attendant.Nursing assistant / aide and patient ca...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Compass HomecareYork Region, ON, CA

Full-time

WHO WE ARE WE ARE A PREMIUM TOP-TRUSTED HOMECARE SERVICE, PROVIDED BY HIGHLY QUALIFIED CAREGIVERS WHAT WE DO We provide guided homecare solutions that are rooted in respect, dignity & compassion.We...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Support Worker

Archer ResourcingHalton

Full-time

Archer Resourcing are looking for skilled, hard-working Support Workers to join the team in Halton!.Role and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : . Delivering 1 : 1 support to vulnerable i...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Personal Support Worker

Closing the Gap Healthcare GroupHalton, Ontario, CA

CA$5,000.00 monthly

Permanent

Role : Personal Support Worker (PSW).Location : Oakville, Milton & Campbellville.Closing the Gap Healthcare (CTG).Canadians with the highest level of care across a wide range of home-based and commun...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

PSW - Personal Support Worker

Bloom Care SolutionsBreslau, ON, CA

Full-time

Canada's Top Growing Companies - we can't wait to welcome you aboard!.Bloom is a growing Digital Health Technology and Services company that is on a Mission to Improve Care Experiences.Competitive ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Temporary Student Support Worker

York Region District School BoardOntario, Canada

CA$23.62–CA$26.37 hourly

TEMPORARY STUDENT SUPPORT WORKER The Greater Essex County District School Board invites application packages from persons qualified for the position of Temporary Student Support Worker.Responsibili...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Developmental Support Worker Summer Student - Accommodations and Community Support Services - Barrie and Orillia

Empower SimcoeOntario, ON, CAN

Full-time

Quick Apply

Since 1953, Empower Simcoe has specialized in providing a wide range of programs and services for people and families throughout Simcoe County. We are looking for innovative, passionate, and dedicat...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago

Personal Support Worker PSW

Foundation Health CanadaOntario, Canada

Part-time

At Foundation Health, we're committed to providing the best quality services to support our patients and customers in their health and wellness needs. Personal Support Workers with Foundation Health...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago

Personal Support Worker - Durham

VHA Home HealthCareDurham Region, ON

CA$18.88–CA$22.58 hourly

Full-time

VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario.Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do.Our prov...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Personal Support Worker Full Time

St. Joseph's Home CareWaterloo, ON, Canada

Full-time

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore HealthCareManitoulin Island, ON

CA$17.71–CA$19.54 hourly

Make “being the difference” your Career.Bayshore is looking for passionate and caring.You will be creating special moments for clients each and every day. If your calling is to be the “difference” b...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

personal support worker - home support

IVA CAREON, CA

CA$25.00–CA$35.00 hourly

Full-time

Registered Apprenticeship certificate.Nursing home / home for the aged.Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher.Serve meal trays and feed patients. Make beds and maintain patients' rooms.Bathe, d...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago

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Personal Support Worker PSW

Spectrum Health CareKitchener, Ontario, Canada

Full-time

Personal Support Workers play a pivotal role in our health care system.At Spectrum Health Care they work closely with our patients and their families providing personal care and support with activi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Facilitator (Outreach Worker) - Part Time Permanent

Traverse IndependenceKitchener, ON, CAN

Part-time +1

Quick Apply

ABI) to live independently in the community.One of these exceptional services is our outreach program.As an outreach worker you will work in a low barrier program, building trusted relationships wi...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago

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Senior Emergency Shelter Support Worker - Multiple Positions

Good Shepherd CentresOntario, ON, Canada

Full-time

The successful candidates must be available for 12-hour shifts.Good Shepherd is preparing to launch.Senior Emergency Shelter Support Worker. Please be advised, this is not a PSW position.This housin...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago

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Home Support Worker (HSW)

CarePartnersMuskoka, ON, CA

CA$20.42 hourly

Full-time

Our next course intake dates are : .This course consists of virtual and in-person training.The following is required for attendance in the program : . A laptop or device that has a webcam and is compati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

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Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Kitchener

freelance.caKitchener, Canada

CA$20.00–CA$25.00 hourly

Reporting to the RN / RPN or other regulated health professional, the Personal Support Worker performs assigned functions as an unregulated care provider, that support the health care team in assisti...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

ParaMedKitchener, Ontario

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Full-time

As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage and provide independence for patients in their homes and community setting by assisting with activities of daily...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago

Community Social Worker

Bethell HospiceDufferin, ON, Canada

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$35.00–CA$39.00 hourly

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Bethell Hospice is looking for two full-time, permanent Social Workers to support our newly expanded Community Program.

Position #1 : Community Social Worker - Requisition #BETHSWNORTH

Based at the Bethell Hospice North Office in Orangeville, Ontario, servicing clients within Dufferin County with palliative care needs, their caregivers, as well as a small bereavement caseload
Routine visits to Headwaters Healthcare Centre (Oncology Clinic & Chemotherapy Unit), providing on site Social Work services and support

Position #2 : Community Social Worker - Requisition #BETHSWSOUTH

Based at the Bethell Hospice South location in Inglewood, in the Town of Caledon, Ontario

Clinical portfolio including two primary client groups – 1) those with palliative care needs and their caregivers, and 2) the bereaved (including some pediatric and youth clients).

About Bethell Hospice

Bethell Hospice is a non-profit organization with two physical locations : Bethell Hospice-South is in the scenic village of Inglewood in the Town of Caledon and services clients and families residing in the Bethell Hospice residence or in the communities of Caledon, Brampton, and Woodbridge. Our Bethell Hospice-North office can be found in the Town of Orangeville, servicing Dufferin County from Orangeville to Mulmur. Bethell Hospice is proud to provide exceptional and accessible hospice palliative care services to individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses across a broad geography.

Our person-centric approach to care fosters dignity, respect and comfort for our clients and their loved ones through our Hospice Residence & Community Hospice. Our ten (10) bed Hospice Residence in Inglewood provides 24 / 7 end of life medical care to residents and their loved ones, and is also supported by Social Work, Resident Support Volunteers, and Complementary Therapy. The Community Hospice Program serves individuals of all ages living with palliative care needs, at any stage of the illness experience, caregivers, and the bereaved. Services are provided both in home and in office and are focused on psychosocial spiritual care.

Our Mission and Values

Our mission is to provide compassionate, specialized care for quality living, dying and bereavement. Our Vision is to be the leader in palliative care excellence. We live our core values that show our caring and form the basis of all our decisions and actions including Dignity, Courage, Accountability, Collaboration, Innovation, DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion).

Position Summary

Reporting to the Supportive Care Program Manager, the Community Social Worker is responsible for providing direct client care for community clients and their families to ensure their psychological, emotional, physical and spiritual care needs are addressed in a professional and compassionate manner. The incumbent conducts a thorough assessment and identifies and secures resources key to supporting the client’s care plan. The Social Worker generates referrals for services provided by Bethell Hospice, such as psychosocial spiritual care, grief and bereavement support, complementary therapies, volunteer supports and / or to other community providers.

Hours of Work

37.5 hours per week with extra hours based on operational needs.

Flexibility in working hours may be required in order to meet client needs / scheduling.

Education / Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work, preferred

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Minimum of three to five years of recent work experience as a Social Worker

Current registration as a Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.

Must provide proof of annual registration with professional college.

Abilities

Able to manage all elements of Social Work services.

Advanced counseling skills demonstration for both clinical and sub-clinical issues across a wide variety of people groups.

Able to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders.

Strong written and oral skills.

Comfortable presenting to a variety of audiences.

Detail oriented, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of information.

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Ability to be professional and use sound judgment in all interactions.

Competent in Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.

Self-starter who thrives in an environment where s / he can be equally successful working independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Able to exercise tact and discretion while handling confidential information.

Problem-solving, negotiation and conflict management skills.

Experienced in working successfully with a diverse client group.

Assets

Expertise in providing palliative / bereavement counselling services.

Able to work effectively with community agencies to secure resources for clients.

Effective in utilizing case management software.

Experience providing services for community clients.

Fluency in languages in addition to English.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Role

Advocate for the needs, decisions and rights of clients and their families.

In collaboration with clients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans.

Review care delivery and adjust according to changing needs through the course of illness and into bereavement.

Engage in a collaborative process of decision making that involves the client, family and trans-disciplinary care team to establish relevant and feasible care plans.

Work collaboratively with intake team to ensure smooth transition to the Bethell residence when appropriate and according to client / family wishes.

Evaluate clinical and program processes and outcomes to ensure that the needs of clients and families are clearly identified and responded to.

Apply information gathered in assessments to assist clients and their families to make decisions appropriate for themselves.

Assist clients and their families to obtain appropriate resources available at Bethell Hospice and with other agencies in the community.

Collaborate with volunteers that work with clients.

Participate in Community Rounds.

Committed to ongoing learning and development of self and others.

Assist in building hospice palliative care capacity in the community.

Manage all supporting documentation including case notes and statistics, preparing analysis and reports of same.

Consult with Supportive Care Program Manager, on an as needed basis, on issues involving client care, volunteers, health and safety or any other issues of concern.

Maintain consultation and collaboration with other community agencies and community resources to ensure continuity and quality of care of clients.

Attend and participate in case conferences including residential and community rounds, as appropriate.

Act as a resource to program and support service volunteers and other health care providers in the field of palliative care.

Work in conjunction with the Executive Director, Team Lead, Volunteer Coordinator, volunteers, and community partners in the identification, development, and delivery of enhanced client support services and support growth of the Community Program.

Ensure that programs and services developed and delivered maintain a high professional standard.

Ensure compliance of client performance indicators as stated in agreements with funders (ie. M-SAA agreement with LHIN).

Community Outreach / Promotion

Work with community partners to represent and promote Bethell Hospice’s services and improve quality palliative care within the region;

Identify community resources and establish relationships for new partnerships in generating referrals for bereavement / palliative care clients;

Lead projects to expand the diversity of our client base by providing outreach to different patient populations;

Actively develop Bethell’s recognition within the community.

General

Must undergo a Vulnerable Sector Screening

Proof of vaccination to meet public health requirements (e.g. annual influenza)

35-$39 / hour

Benefits of Becoming a Bethell Team Member

In addition to working in a highly collaborative work environment, that is filled with tremendous purpose and meaning, our employees enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and participation in the HOOPP pension plan.

Working Conditions :

Hybrid mix of working from home, visiting clients in the community, and using shared office space in the Bethell-South and / or Bethell-North locations

Require reliable transportation to visit clients within the community which is typically rural

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bethell Hospice offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes, in accordance with AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you are contacted by Bethell regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation. Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Bethell welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including but not limited to persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation