Social Worker Community Healthcare

Drive positive change as a Social Worker with Brant Community Healthcare System in Ontario. Focus on patient-centered care and collaboration as you support individuals transitioning from hospital to community settings.

Reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will provide essential social work services according to Ontario's standards. This role emphasizes psychosocial assessment, family engagement, and coordination of resources, crucial for individuals facing health challenges. Your work will involve application of anti-oppressive, person-centered care, supporting diverse populations with acute and chronic health issues while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments focusing on individual needs

• Engage families to foster support and understanding

• Coordinate resources for patient transitions effectively

• Advocate for patients within healthcare and community settings

• Maintain accurate case records and departmental statistics

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Social Work Degree (B.S.W.) required

• Registration with OCSWSSW is mandatory

• Experience in hospital social work and discharge planning

• Knowledge of related provincial legislation

• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy in practice

Utilize your social work expertise at BCHS to impact community health and well-being.
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