Field Social Worker (REMOTE) (Burnaby)

Field Social Worker (REMOTE) (Burnaby)

06 Sep
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Fraser Health Authority
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Burnaby

06 Sep

Fraser Health Authority

Burnaby

The salary range for this position is CAD $44.85 - $56.02 / hour The salary range for this position is CAD $44.85 - $56.02 / hour Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities. Our team of nearly 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care. We are currently looking to fill a Casual opportunity for a Social Worker at Chenchenstway located in Burnaby, BC.

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, growth opportunities and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Fraser

Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you’ll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members! Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | TikTok Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Operations, the Social Worker assists residents and their families to adjust to the stress associated with chronic illness/disability, relocation, and institutional life.

Completes and updates psycho-social assessments of residents and clients; Provides counseling services to residents/clients, families, staff and groups; make referrals to appropriate community agencies, as required. Attends interdisciplinary care conferences and consults with others,



both internally and externally in relation to resident and client services. Assists with the development, implementation and review of resident and client care plans.

Records actions taken on appropriate resident and client health records. Assists in the needs assessment, development, provision and evaluation of group work for residents/clients and families. Determines residents'/clients' eligibility for assistance of a financial nature.

Advises residents/clients and families, and as appropriate, makes referrals. Participates in resident and client discharge planning. Attend meetings and participate in hospital and community planning, as assigned.

Assists in research projects and education programs, as assigned. Assists in the development and provision of relevant education programs for residents/clients, families and staff Social Workers. Education, Training and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work.

Two year's recent, related experience working as a Social Worker in a long term care setting inclusive of clinical training and experience in individual, marital/family and group modalities of social work practices. Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. Ability to deal with residents, staff and the public in a tactful and courteous manner.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Fraser

Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. Together, we are the heart of health care. Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Indeed | Glassdoor #

📌 Field Social Worker (REMOTE) (Burnaby)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Burnaby

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