Social Worker, Comprehensive Psychiatric Care

Job Number : J0722-1341

Job Title :

Social Worker, Comprehensive Psychiatric Care

Job Type : Perm F / T

City, Province, Country :

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Job Category : Allied Health

Open Positions :

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

Position Summary

As a Social Worker, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

What you'll be doing

• From a social worker perspective, provide client-centered treatment and recovery-oriented support to clients
• Conduct comprehensive client assessments (includes in vivo discipline specific assessments and multidisciplinary assessment instruments, client self-assessments, family assessments, and reports by other service providers)
• Develop individualized client treatment / recovery plans in collaboration with the client and other stakeholders
• Assume responsibility for the treatment, recovery process, and support of assigned clients within the context of primary worker and the larger team
• Facilitate an optimally supportive environment including assistance (e.g. meeting basic needs, a supportive social environment, and supportive family relationships)
• Advocating for clients and promoting self-advocacy and client self-determination as appropriate
• Provide DBT, CBT and interpersonal group therapy
• Facilitate motivational enhancement in both individual and group sessions
• Provide individual therapy to address comorbid conditions and family therapy to address interpersonal stressors
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports
• Contribute to program development and program evaluation

This position involves some evenings and weekends on a rotational basis.

What we're looking for

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Why work with us

We are driven by our values and are passionate about improving lives. We offer competitive wages and professional development opportunities, along with opportunities to engage with a community of clinicians from a variety of professional backgrounds across Canada who are part of our community of practice. Join us and work along-side highly motivated people who are collaborative and focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.

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