Social Worker in Windsor, Ontario at Windsor Essex Community Health Centre

• Work within the social work scope of practice
• Implement appropriate strategies by working with the inter-professional team using a client centered approach, providing individual, family and group work services to clients
• Contribute to chart documentation as per college and weCHC standards; participate in chart review and case conferences
• Make referrals to other community services as appropriate to support client’s goals.
• Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counselling and health promotion programs and services for individual, couples, families and the community served by the Centre
• Assist clients and community partners to build support networks
• Perform intake assessment, counselling/therapy and crisis intervention functions to individuals, families and the community and manage case loads effectively
• Act as a resource person/client advocate to Centre staff, clients and community partners by compiling information on community resources
• Facilitate access to community resources by liaising with community groups
• Ensure clients receive community support, health, social and recreational services to which he/she is entitled by acting as a client advocate
• Supervise graduate students in field placement practicum or internships as appropriate
• Collaborating with community partners to support population health from a social work perspective
• Perform other duties that support the mission and vision of the organization and/or as assigned based on position responsibilities and/or site requirements.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS