Full Time (FT) Social Worker (SW) Arbour Heights
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12 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
To receive and respond appropriately to inquiries pertaining to Extendicare Inc. which relate to placement lifestyle policies and procedures.
To conduct tours of the home with applicants prospective applicants and/or their advocates.
Responsible for carrying out appropriate 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
To coordinate new admissions and to accompany new Residents and their
families/advocates through the admission process.
To promote and facilitate a Resident-oriented environment acting as a Resident/family advocate where indicated.
To plan organize and carry out social work programs/services to meet the ongoing psychological needs of the Residents and their families/advocates.
To function as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in planning overall Resident care and participate in planning and development of programs/services in response to Resident needs.
To facilitate the development and/or functioning of positive Resident groups acting as an advisor where indicated.
To organize and participate in Resident Care Conferences and family conferences as needed.
Responsible for organizing regular Family Orientation programs for families/advocates of new and prospective Residents.
Responsible for providing 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.
Responsible for documentation and completion of statistical reports related to quality
management for use in evaluating departmental performance identifying current trends
in Resident social and institutional needs and as a basis for setting policy and planning
future programs.
To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents).
To uphold and promote the organizations values and philosophy relating particularly to
ethics morality and integrity as set out in Extendicares Code of Conduct.
To complete other duties as assigned.
Time Type
Full timeCompensation Details
Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process.At Extendicarewevespent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare you become part of a compassionate mission-driven team committed to creating a safe supportive and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills experience education and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer acomprehensive suite of benefitsdesigned to support your health financial well-being and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We mayuse artificial intelligence (AI) toolsto support certain stages of the recruitment process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team butdo notreplace human judgment every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. Ifyou wouldlike more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible inclusive and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
For nearly 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced staff has been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. We are proud to be ... View more
