Social Worker in Long Term Care

Position: Social Worker Role in Long Term Care
Pursue your passion for social work as a Casual Social Worker with Fraser Health's Long Term Care Team at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock, B.C. Provide critical therapeutic support for residents in a caring environment.

As part of the healthcare team, you will assess and address the emotional and psycho-social needs of residents, implement effective care plans, and offer valuable resources to both families and staff. This position contributes significantly to enhancing the well-being of residents while ensuring compliance with clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide therapeutic counseling to assist with grief and adjustment

• Conduct social work assessments and gather necessary data

• Offer education on health and community resources for families

• Maintain documentation and progress notes for regulatory compliance

• Collaborate with teams to improve resident care services

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and one year related experience

• Current registration with the BC College of Social Workers

• Knowledge of mental health and culture-related issues

• Skills in facilitating workshops and group support sessions

• Ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations

Maximize your social work impact in the Long Term Care Team at Peace Arch Hospital.