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Job Description
Position Overview
We are looking for a compassionate social worker to deliver extensive psychosocial assistance to seniors and their caregivers navigating end-of-life issues. This position aims to improve the overall quality of life for seniors through customized care and intervention approaches.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations, planning, and interventions in partnership with the program lead. Foster trusting relationships with clients. Create, implement, and assess individual care plans and intervention methods. Execute needs assessments for both clients and caregivers. Advocate for clients' needs and liaise with community resources on their behalf. Ensure accurate case documentation and manage referrals. Engage in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings. Monitor the delivery and effectiveness of coordinated services while documenting case results. Share relevant information and connect clients to suitable care services. Facilitate discussions regarding advance care planning and end-of-life preferences. Execute outreach initiatives within the community to promote awareness of advance care planning. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Graduate Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Registered Social Worker with SASW. At least 2 years of experience in community healthcare or palliative care environments. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in administrative positions.