Social service worker Jobs in Woodbridge, ON

Home : Craiglee home

Location : Scarborough

Position : Social Worker (Full Time, 8am-4pm)

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and respond appropriately to inquiries pertaining to Southbridge Roseview which relate to new resident placement, including conducting tours of the home with prospective residents;
• Conduct pre-admission procedures including : screening of applications; correspondence with applicants to acknowledge receipt of application and to provide information; pre-admission visits and assessments; communication with placement agencies; navigate the resident / family through the admission process including coordination with the LHIN;
• Promote and facilitate a resident-oriented environment, acting as a resident / family advocate. Coordinate and serve as the home's liaison person for Family Council. Lead the Customer Service program within the home;
• Coordinate, plan and participate in annual and new admission interdisciplinary team care conferences for residents;
• Plan, organize and carry out social work programs / services to meet the ongoing psychosocial needs of the residents and their families / advocates;
• Provide palliative care support to residents and families as needed;
• Examine and act on matters concerning possible financial or emotional abuse of a resident and work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to address the issue;
• Lead the ethics committee for the home and be available to staff for consultation regarding ethical dilemmas within the home, working collaboratively with staff to resolve these dilemmas;
• Participate on committees related to resident care and operation of the facility as required;
• Function as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in planning overall resident care;
• Provide educational and consultative services on social work related issues / topics through participation in staff orientation programs, staff development programs and educational seminars for staff, residents and families / advocates as required.

Key Qualifications

Interested applicants should apply here. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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