Social Worker (BSW), Mental Health and addictions - (Temporary, Full time)
Requisition Number: SOCIA001083
- Posted : September 23, 2026
- Full-Time
- Hybrid
Locations
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Description
Position Overview
Case management involves coordinating all medical, paramedical, and psychosocial care to meet the needs and preferences of individuals living with chronic and/or complex conditions, including those experiencing severe and persistent concurrent disorders (mental health and substance use issues).
The SW is primarily responsible for the following: address psychosocial issues, multidisciplinary care coordination; identifying clients who require an integrated care approach, particularly individuals presenting with severe and persistent concurrent disorders; patient advocacy; liaison with external agencies; sharing the care plan with the treatment team; and engaging family members and loved ones.
As part of their duties, the candidate may be required to work across different sites based on organizational needs.
TEMPORARY FULL-TIME POSITION, until September 2027
Days and some evenings
Salary according to OPSEU Collective Agreement
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's in social work.
- Member in good standing with a professional college in Ontario.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in mental health and addictions/gambling and concurrent disorders.
- Be able to correctly assess a situation based on a thorough analysis of the needs, resources and wishes of the patient and his or her family and friends;
- Be able to plan and coordinate care;
- Be able to complete the liaison and service transition;
- Have a thorough knowledge of the social context in a defined area;
- Have a thorough knowledge of the functions and roles of the different care providers;
- Have a good understanding of the limitations of the system's services;
- Be able to build a quality relationship with the patient, family caregivers and caregivers;
- Be able to empower patients
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
- Possess a working knowledge of both official languages.
*To support a fair and inclusive hiring process, this posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applications has been received. We encourage interested candidates to apply early. | An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent following the submission of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted
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Contact Details:
Hawkesbury and District General Hospital Recruitment Team