Certified Social Worker

Certified Social Worker

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
Term of Employment: Full-Time
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Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/thunder-bay/486352583/certified-social-worker/
Full-Time
Application end: Feb 8, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
  • Supervise other social workers, paid para-professional staff, student trainees and volunteers
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
  • Plan programs of assistance for clients
  • Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
  • Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
  • Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
  • Advocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
  • Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
  • Conduct social research
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
  • Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people
  • 11-15 people
  • 16-20 people

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adolescents
  • Females
  • Males
  • Minority group
  • People with personal or social adjustment difficulty
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Family
  • Young adults
  • Aboriginal groups
  • Young offenders

Policy and program experience

  • Mental health

Social work specialization

  • Child welfare
  • Community development
  • Education and training
  • Health
  • Personal adjustment
  • Socio-economic needs or conditions

Area of specialization

  • Cultural

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Provincial certificate of registration
  • Membership in a provincial association of social workers
  • Membership with the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)
Job Details
  • Post ID 486352583
  • Post Date November 21, 2024
  • Closing Date February 8, 2025
  • Experience Not required
  • Job Vacancies 1
  • Salary $60,000 annually / 35 hours per week
  • Start Date Immediately
  • Qualifications College certificate or diploma more than 2 years
  • How to apply email to [email protected], by mail
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