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Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81 / hour

Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81 / hour
Job Summary
We are currently hiring for a Part Time Social Worker to join our team at Czorny Alzheimer Centre located in Surrey, B.C.
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Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for growth opportunities and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to:

- Four weeks of vacation to start
- Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
- 87% maternity top-up
- 50% subsidy on Translink passes

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.
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Detailed Overview
Reporting to the Manager,



Health Services and under the direction of the Clinical Practice Leader, Social Work for professional practice issues, the Social Worker collaborates as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the development, delivery and evaluation of services and outcomes as they relate to the Social Work program at the Czorny Alzheimer Centre (CAC). Provides comprehensive therapeutic clinical counselling services to CAC residents. Conducts comprehensive social work and psycho-social assessments of residents and families using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices and educates and provides consultation to residents, families and healthcare professionals. Provides leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of resident resources and participates as a member of local committees and planning bodies to identify areas for improved efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery to enhance resident care services and reduce gaps in the community. Develops, coordinates and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups and initiates, develops and carries out research activities in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities





- Provides comprehensive therapeutic clinical counselling services including grief and bereavement to residents and families of the Czorny Alzheimer Centre (CAC) by methods such as exploring the emotional psycho-social response to identify problems, personal concerns and treatment objectives and facilitating change in coping style, behaviour, attitude and feelings as it relates to the illness and other system issues. Participates with patient, families, community supports and interdisciplinary treatment teams to coordinate services, manages cases and facilitates meetings.
- Conducts comprehensive social work and psycho-social assessments of residents and families by methods such as interviewing the patient and/or family, obtaining relevant information, gathering social data regarding the resident and/or family and interpreting the data using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices.
- Educates and provides consultation to residents, families and healthcare professionals on issues related to high risk factors, recovery and current community practice relevant to the assigned clinical specialty area in the fields of adaptation to illness and disability, trauma and bereavement, critical incident stress management, protection of vulnerable adults, chemical dependency and community living and support services.
- Maintains resident records by methods such as documenting resident assessments, charting resident information, preparing progress notes and reports in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements and documenting for future reference.
- Provides leade

📌 Social Worker (Surrey)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Surrey