Registered Social Worker

Employer: St. Joseph's Health Centre of Sudbury

Location: Chelmsford, Ontario

Salary: $33.87 to $39.86 hourly

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER: Mat Leave 12 Months, with the possibility of extension to 18 Months. $33.72-$42.15. Our Social Workers interact with St. Joseph's Villa (Sudbury) and Villa St. Gabriel Villa (Chelmsford) long term care residents and their representatives to restore, maintain and enhance the residents? quality of life by optimizing strengths, coping capacities and resiliency. They review applications for residency and liaise with referring agencies to facilitate the admission processes. The Social Workers support residents as they relate to others, address environmental stressors and provide psychosocial education related to wellness and well-being. They work collaboratively with the interprofessional teams to address the social and emotional impact of physical and cognitive impairment, with an emphasis on identifying solutions to issues that interfere with optimal quality of life. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited university. Active registrati