social worker
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September 27, 2024
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Windsor Essex Community Health Centre
Job details
*Position Title: *Social Worker (General / Eating Disorders)
*Company/Program: *Windsor Essex Community Health Centre ? Teen Health
*Classification: *Permanent, Full-Time (35 hours/week)
*Date Posted: *September 27, 2024
Joining weCHC means becoming part of a team of dedicated professionals and leaders who work together to provide quality client-centered care where we can make a difference within our community. weCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve and building capacity through equity, inclusion, and belonging.
*WHAT WE OFFER*
* A comprehensive employment package which supports the health and wellbeing of our team members (Professional Development, Wellness Days, Group Health Benefits and HOOPP/Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan)
* Fair and accessible employment practices
* An inclusive and accessible environment for all persons
* A welcoming, engaging and diverse workplace culture.
*CORE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION*
The Social Worker will provide counselling/therapy and other therapeutic functions, crisis intervention and participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and services for individuals ages 12+ as well as clients affected by eating disorders. As a key member of the inter-professional team, the Social Worker will:
* Work within the social work scope of practice.
* Implement appropriate strategies by working with the inter-professional team using a client centered approach, providing individual, family and group work services to clients.
* Contribute to chart documentation as per college and weCHC standards; participate in chart review and case conferences.
* Make referrals to other community services as appropriate to support client?s goals.
* Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counselling and health promotion programs and services for individual, couples, families and the community served by the Centre.
* Assist clients and community partners to build support networks.
* Perform intake assessment, counselling/therapy and crisis intervention functions to individuals, families and the community and manage case loads effectively.
* Act as a resource person/client advocate to Centre staff, clients and community partners by compiling information on community resources.
* Collaborate with weCHC staff and other community agencies to identify, recommend and/or develop resources and materials, and participate in delivery of programs and services
* Supervise graduate students in field placement practicum or internships as appropriate.
* Collaborate with community partners to support population health from a social work perspective
* Perform other duties that support the mission and vision of the organization and/or as assigned based on position responsibilities and/or site requirements.
*SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*
* Minimum of 3-5 years recent experience in counselling/therapy, with preference to experience in a community health setting
* Proficiency in current assessment, and psychosocial counseling techniques for working with individuals, couples, families and the community.
* Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
* Experience working with youth affected by eating disorders an asset
* Adherence to the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of Social Work
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an inter-professional team environment.
* Proficient in typing, the use of computers and various software applications is required.
* Strong communication and excellent interpersonal skills, combined with good analytical, problem solving, organizational and administrative skills
* Clean driver?s abstract, current, valid Class ?G? Driver?s License and reliable transportation to support travel across Windsor-Essex County and the province, as required
* Bilingual (English/French) language skills an asset.
*EDUCATION AND CER
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LocationWindsor, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$37.70 to $45.42HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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