Top Benefits
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team in our 100-bed long-term care home located in Kamloops, BC. Reporting to the Director of Care, you will play a key role in supporting residents and their families, encouraging independence, and promoting a home-like, respectful environment.
Facility Name: AgeCare Sun Rivers
Facility Address: 580 Shuswap Road, Kamloops, BC, V2H 0A6
Job Type: Permanent Part-Time
Schedule: 15-22 hours per week, we are flexible on days / hours as long as it is consistent
Salary: Starting at $40.00 per hour
For eligible applicants, this position will qualify for Status tax exemption.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate pre-admission and admission procedures, including site tours, resident interviews, and orientation for new residents and families.
- Complete social assessments and develop individualized support plans addressing emotional, social, spiritual, and cultural needs.
- Provide consultation, guidance, and emotional support to residents and families, connecting them with relevant community and government services.
- Maintain accurate social histories and documentation, ensuring effective and confidential communication with staff and families.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, offering social insights to support comprehensive resident care plans.
- Respond to resident and family concerns, assist in conflict resolution, and promote positive communication within the care environment.
- Build strong relationships with local organizations, healthcare partners, and volunteer networks to enhance quality of life for residents.
- Advocate for resident rights, deliver staff training related to social services, and support person-centered care initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned and as outlined in the CareCorp Social Worker position description.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Registration with the BC College of Social Workers
- Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of local community and government resources
- A passion for working with seniors in a long-term care setting
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a care team
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work?
Licence/Certification:
- registration with the BC College of Social Workers (required)
Work Location: In person
About CareCorp Seniors Services
HELPING SENIORS. HELPING FAMILIES.
Every person is unique. Aging affects each individual's independence and family situation differently.
CareCorp is a trusted leader in caregiving for seniors. We believe that in order to enhance your quality of life and help you to live as independently as possible, the care you receive should be designed specifically for you and your family.
That's why we apply an individual, tailored approach to each and every person in our care, including their loved ones. We then adapt our care and services according to their specific preferences, circumstances and needs.
OUR MISSION
Whatever the level of care our residents may need, our mission is to help them maintain their dignity in everything they do. Our goal is to always provide compassionate care in a respectful manner.
THE CARECORP DIFFERENCE
We have built our business over the last twelve years to become one of the most trusted seniors care agencies in British Columbia and Alberta, caring for over 1,500 people daily.
We are successful because we give your loved ones receive the loving care and attention you would give them yourself.
Top Benefits
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary team in our 100-bed long-term care home located in Kamloops, BC. Reporting to the Director of Care, you will play a key role in supporting residents and their families, encouraging independence, and promoting a home-like, respectful environment.
Facility Name: AgeCare Sun Rivers
Facility Address: 580 Shuswap Road, Kamloops, BC, V2H 0A6
Job Type: Permanent Part-Time
Schedule: 15-22 hours per week, we are flexible on days / hours as long as it is consistent
Salary: Starting at $40.00 per hour
For eligible applicants, this position will qualify for Status tax exemption.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate pre-admission and admission procedures, including site tours, resident interviews, and orientation for new residents and families.
- Complete social assessments and develop individualized support plans addressing emotional, social, spiritual, and cultural needs.
- Provide consultation, guidance, and emotional support to residents and families, connecting them with relevant community and government services.
- Maintain accurate social histories and documentation, ensuring effective and confidential communication with staff and families.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, offering social insights to support comprehensive resident care plans.
- Respond to resident and family concerns, assist in conflict resolution, and promote positive communication within the care environment.
- Build strong relationships with local organizations, healthcare partners, and volunteer networks to enhance quality of life for residents.
- Advocate for resident rights, deliver staff training related to social services, and support person-centered care initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned and as outlined in the CareCorp Social Worker position description.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
- Registration with the BC College of Social Workers
- Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of local community and government resources
- A passion for working with seniors in a long-term care setting
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a care team
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work?
Licence/Certification:
- registration with the BC College of Social Workers (required)
Work Location: In person
About CareCorp Seniors Services
HELPING SENIORS. HELPING FAMILIES.
Every person is unique. Aging affects each individual's independence and family situation differently.
CareCorp is a trusted leader in caregiving for seniors. We believe that in order to enhance your quality of life and help you to live as independently as possible, the care you receive should be designed specifically for you and your family.
That's why we apply an individual, tailored approach to each and every person in our care, including their loved ones. We then adapt our care and services according to their specific preferences, circumstances and needs.
OUR MISSION
Whatever the level of care our residents may need, our mission is to help them maintain their dignity in everything they do. Our goal is to always provide compassionate care in a respectful manner.
THE CARECORP DIFFERENCE
We have built our business over the last twelve years to become one of the most trusted seniors care agencies in British Columbia and Alberta, caring for over 1,500 people daily.
We are successful because we give your loved ones receive the loving care and attention you would give them yourself.