Forensic Social Worker - Full-Time Role (Canada)

Forensic Social Worker - Full-Time Role (Canada)

23 Sep
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SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
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Canada

23 Sep

SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Canada

Elevate your career with St. Joseph's as a Forensic Social Worker, focusing on outpatient mental health services. This temporary, full time position supports community reintegration and recovery. Working with the Forensic Psychiatry Program, the Registered Social Worker will provide vital psychosocial assessments and case management. You will ensure optimal patient care through effective discharge planning and community linkages, while addressing high-risk scenarios.

Your role involves collaboration with healthcare professionals, promoting quality improvement and mentorship. Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct in-depth psychosocial evaluations and counselling
- Facilitate effective discharge planning and patient education
- Advocate and lead program development initiatives




- Engage in teaching and community development efforts
- Support patient service coordination and care transition Requirements:
- Bachelor's of Social Work required; Master's preferred
- Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers
- Minimum 3 years in a mental health setting
- Knowledge of relevant mental health laws and tools
- Proven ability to work in inter-professional teams Utilize your social work expertise to enhance patient recovery and community reintegration at St. Joseph's Health System.

📌 Forensic Social Worker - Full-Time Role (Canada)
🏢 SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
📍 Canada

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