VCH Social Worker in Adult Protection

Step into a leadership role as a Social Worker Adult Protection Clinical Lead with Vancouver Coastal Health. Advance adult protection practices and support vulnerable individuals.

In this clinical lead role, you will mentor staff, ensuring adherence to the Adult Guardianship Act while providing comprehensive guidance on matters of abuse and neglect. Your responsibilities will include developing tools to improve decision-making and educating others regarding community resources available for vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor interdisciplinary staff on adult protection laws

• Lead consultations and education related to domestic violence

• Analyze national trends to guide practice enhancements

• Develop policies to support vulnerable adults

• Conduct complex psychosocial assessments

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program

• At least five years’ relevant experience in social work

• Registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers

• Experience with incapability assessments

• Current BC Driver’s License for travel purposes

Harness your social work skills to create meaningful change for at-risk adults within Vancouver Coastal Health.
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