At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents' well-being through emotional and practical assistance in long-term care.
- Company: Join Southbridge Care Homes, a leader in compassionate senior care.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Enhance quality of life for residents while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor/Masters in Social Work and registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Provide essential support as a part-time Social Service Worker at Southbridge Care Homes in Forest Heights.
Help improve resident well-being and dignity through emotional and practical assistance.
As a Social Service Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care.
Your responsibilities will include developing programs addressing psychosocial needs and ensuring compliance with legislation.
You will also work closely with families, support interdisciplinary care, and lead ethical discussions within the home.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate interdisciplinary care conferences for new admissions
- Develop and deliver social work services supporting residents
- Provide counseling and advocacy as necessary
- Lead the home's ethics committee for ethical issues
- Maintain accurate documentation per regulatory standards
Requirements
- Bachelor/Masters in Social Work or related field
- Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers
- Experience in long-term care or healthcare preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach
- Knowledge of senior support services and community resources
Bring your expertise in social work and a resident-centered approach to support individuals within the Southbridge Care community.
Part-Time Social Service Worker – Forest Heights in Kitchener employer: Southbridge Care Homes
Southbridge Care Homes is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritizes resident-centred care and professional development. As the Executive Director at Orchard Villa in Long-Term Care, you will benefit from competitive compensation, a commitment to excellence in service delivery, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults. Join us in fostering a positive environment where respect, dignity, and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission.
