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Social Worker

Scarborough, ON
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Social Worker(Job Number: 25004658)

Primary Location:ON-ScarboroughClinicalEmployee Type:Full-Time

Description:

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.

Person-and family-centered care (PFCC) is an approach to care that recognizes the importance of family in a patient’s life and the importance of their active involvement in planning and making decisions on health care, services and treatment, and health system reform. This approach to care provides respectful, compassionate, culturally safe, and responsive care that meets the needs, values, beliefs, and preferences of the patient, their family, and others identified as significant to their life from diverse backgrounds and settings.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Communicate with clients, families/caregivers, service providers and other professionals to collaborate and coordinate services
  • Maintain and manage a caseload in an efficient and effective manner ensuring priority code timeframes are met
  • Assess the client’s adjustments to medical, emotional, psychological or social problems and the factors that affect them
  • Utilize a client-centered approach to identify, prioritize and monitor potential psychosocial problems and goals
  • Establish, implement, evaluate and adjust the psychosocial treatment plan in collaboration with the client and/or family, caregivers, care coordinator and other community partners
  • Enhance or teach coping skills e.g. relaxation, stress management, anger management, healthy grieving
  • Advise clients/caregivers on the availability of community resources and contact agencies on their behalf when appropriate e.g. Federal, Provincial, Municipal and Local agencies in relation to income security, pensions, financial assistance, etc.
  • Determine when further social work intervention in no longer necessary and assist clients in planning for discharge
  • Recommend and facilitate referrals to support services within the community
  • Comply with continuous quality improvement initiatives of Bayshore
  • Developing a flexible, responsive system to meet changing and competing demands
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Standards of Practice guidelines of Provincial regulating body
  • Liaise with Case Managers, funders or Government & hospital programs as required.
  • Liaise with Provincial regulating body as required.
  • Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
  • Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System.
  • Participates in proactive Health& Safety activities while performing all duties. Is responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health& Safety risks or concerns
  • Actively participates in and demonstrates support for continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Positive work and attendance performance essential
  • Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel.
  • Complete other tasks as requested

Qualifications:

Education

Possess a Master's and/or Bachelors Degree in Social Work

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Be an active member in good standing of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
  • Retain professional liability insurance ($5 million minimum)
  • Provide a police clearance that meets the Bayshore Home Health policy
  • Possess general computer skills and have access to a computer with appropriate password protection and internet capabilities
  • Minimum of two years of community-based therapy experience (preferred)
  • Be able to drive, hold a current, valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle in good operating condition (preferred)
  • Must carry two million dollars in automobile insurance coverage if utilizing personal vehicle for appointments
  • Hold a current CPR certificate (Basic Rescuer)

As Canada’s largest and best homecare company, join us as we continue our 50+ year tradition of supporting our Social Workers to make “being the difference” a Career!

Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

“At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individuals purpose, potential and wellbeing.”

Bayshore operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and applicable Provincial Human Rights Codes.

About Bayshore HealthCare

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At Bayshore, we believe in creating special moments for our clients each and every day, whether at the bedside, on the phone or in the clinic. These moments touch the lives of our clients and our employees, and they guide the way we run our business. These moments inspire, change and encourage us. They are what we call the Bayshore difference.

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company.

With over 100 locations across the country, including home care offices, pharmacies and infusion clinics, Bayshore has more than 13,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home. See what some of our clients have to say about their experience with Bayshore. We have been a recipient of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.

Chez Bayshore, nous croyons en la création de moments spéciaux pour nos clients, chaque jour, que ce soit à leur chevet, au téléphone ou dans une clinique. Nous cherchons à améliorer la qualité de vie, la dignité et l’autonomie de tous les Canadiens, en fournissant des plans de soins personnalisés et des solutions qui permettent à nos clients de rester dans le confort de leur propre foyer.

Bayshore, une entreprise exclusivement canadienne, est l’un des plus importants fournisseurs de services de santé à domicile et en milieu communautaire au Canada. Avec plus de 100 établissements à travers le pays, y compris des succursales dédiées à la prestation de soins à domicile, des pharmacies et des cliniques de perfusion, Bayshore compte au-delà de 13 000 employés et prodigue des soins à plus de 350 000 clients.

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