Long Term Care Social Worker

Deliver social work services at Comox Valley Seniors Village in Courtenay, supporting residents and families across long term care programs. This temporary assignment is full-time, 32 hours weekly, for approximately one year.
Reporting to the General Manager or designate, the Social Worker supports residents and families in long term and convalescent care. The work includes psychosocial assessments, admissions, discharges, care conferences, resident rights, referrals, and community resources. Continuous quality improvement is also part of the assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess psychosocial concerns affecting residents and families
Coordinate admissions, discharges, transportation, and community health services
Prepare social histories and attend resident care conferences
Lead referrals to the Public Guardian and Trustee
Maintain resident records and support quality improvement
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work required
Current registration with the BC College of Social Workers
Three years of recent related experience
Long term care experience preferred
Vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check required
Apply social work expertise, psychosocial assessment, and care coordination skills supporting residents at Comox Valley Seniors Village.