Social Worker
Job Description
- Determines nature of client’s situation by interviewing client, assessing medical, psychological, emotional and social information and making on-site visits.
- Establishes course of action by exploring options and setting goals with client.
- Obtains assistance for client by referring him/her to community resources, arranging for appointments and establishing rapport with other agencies.
- Fosters client’s action or adjustment by interpreting attitudes and patterns of behavior, explaining and suggesting new options.
- Maintains records of case by documenting client’s situation and client’s actions.
- Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, participating in quality reviews and reporting needed changes.
- Complies with federal, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
- Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements & Prerequisites
Social Worker Skills and Qualifications:
- Handles Pressure
- Objectivity
- Confidentiality
- Organization
- Planning
- Reporting Skills
- Persistence
- Listening
- Verbal Communication
- Client Relationships
Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements
- Masters in social work
- Licensed clinical social worker preferred
- 2-5 years’ related experience
- driver’s license required
How To Apply
Submit cover letter and resume with qualifications to clinic@livelongwellness.ca
Attn: Chrystal Shafiee





