Social Worker, Mental Health

Position: Extendicare Social Worker - Full Time Role
Location: Tecumseh

Extendicare invites applications for a Full Time Social Worker position in Tecumseh, ON. Focus on rehabilitation and enhancing family coping skills in the care environment.

The role aims to maximize client functioning through various interventions aimed at supporting seniors and their families in long-term care. You'll collaborate with other professionals to create a supportive environment that emphasizes psychological well-being and promote ethical standards. The social worker's contributions are vital in aiding resident adjustment and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-admission assessments and organize tours

• Advocate for residents during the admission process

• Plan and implement social work programs for residents

• Participate in family and Resident care conferences

• Maintain documentation for quality management purposes

Requirements:

• Must be registered as a Social Worker under the Health Professions Act

• Degree in social work from an accredited program

• Experience working with geriatric populations

• Teamwork skills to function effectively with multidisciplinary groups

• Willingness to provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check

Bring your social work skills to Extendicare and support the growth of seniors in Tecumseh.