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Job Description
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.
The Residence is a premier and highly specialized facility focused on delivering world-class medically based treatment for mental health addiction and concurrent conditions in a private highly personalized and luxurious residential setting. It is staffed by a dedicated team of nationally recognized medical and clinical experts including psychiatrists physicians and psychologists with access to national experts in various mental health and addiction specialties at the Homewood Health Centre. All activities are focused on helping clients build the skills they need to achieve and sustain recovery.
As a Social Worker you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless services 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!
Hours: Temporary 3 month assignment
What youll be doing:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to obtain relevant psychosocial history
- Provide individual psychotherapy to support clients mental health and addiction recovery goals
- Facilitate and support family involvement as part of the integrated treatment approach including participation in family meetings
- Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized psychotherapy treatment plans
- Provide discharge recommendations as appropriate to referral sources
- Responsible for facilitating weekly DBT and/or Unified Protocol (UP) groups
- Responsible for managing and prioritizing individual caseload
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports as per OCSWSSW standards and referral expectations
- Participate in program rounds and team meetings
What were looking for:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work
- Registered and in good standing with The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
- Experience working with individuals with mental health substance use and comorbid disorders
- Experience facilitating DBT skills groups and/or Unified Protocol (UP) groups
- Experience facilitating individual psychotherapy sessions using evidence-based modalities
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience supporting individuals in goal setting discharge planning and family involvement
- Strong assessment counselling and crisis intervention skills
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
Homewood Health is Canadas largest and leading service provider for medically focused evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence integrity collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!
As an equal opportunity employer Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility diversity equity and inclusion. For this reason we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women racialized and indigenous communities persons with disabilities and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Join us at Homewood Health and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier more productive and fulfilling lives.
Employment Type
Full-Time
