The South East Grey Community Health Centre is a non-profit organization committed to providing primary care services and health programs to the residents of the Municipalities of Chatsworth, Grey Highlands, Southgate and West Grey. We are committed to building a healthier South East Grey community through: health promotion, illness prevention, and comprehensive, client-centered primary health care.
SEGCHC is currently seeking a Full-time contract Social Worker for a maternity leave, commencing April 22, 2024 until September 26, 2026. Reporting to the Clinical Director, the Social Worker will work as part of a dynamic, inter-professional team, providing patient advocacy, counselling/therapy and other therapeutic functions. The Social Worker will participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and services for individuals, families and communities.
We offer a competitive salary along with HOOP pension and comprehensive benefits package.
Education and Qualifications:
- Masters of Social Work degree from a recognized University
- Current membership and in good standing with the OCSWSSW
- Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidenced-based methods and practices of social work in primary care settings, with an emphasis on chronic disease management, health promotion and risk reduction
- Addictions and substance use counseling considered an asset
- Demonstrated experience of case management, system navigation and advocacy
- Working knowledge of relevant health care legislation and community mental health resources
- Experience with creating, implementing, facilitating and evaluating groups
- Experience in an inter-professional setting will be considered an asset
- Understanding of social determinants of health and their impact on health and well-being
- Efficient computer skills, working knowledge of electronic medical record and documentation
Qualified Candidates are encouraged to apply by Friday, March 29th at 4:00 pm on the closing date. Please submit your resume and cover letter to: Lindsay.boyd@segchc.ca
South East Grey Community Health Centre is committed to providing high quality client-centered care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse individuals it serves. Applicants who are Indigenous or a visible minority are encouraged to apply. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. Applications from all qualified individuals are welcomed. We thank-you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months
Salary: $37.33-$41.97 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Markdale, ON N0C 1H0 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Markdale, ON N0C 1H0: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-03-29
Expected start date: 2024-04-22