Geriatric Social Worker

Revelstoke, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 hours per week Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Psychology, general Social work, other Social sciences, general Geriatric nurse/nursing or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Rural area Community service organization Various locations Work in employer's/client's home Health care institution, facility or clinic General office Associations and non profit organizations

Tasks

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Conduct psychosocial assessments Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs Prepare detailed plans for clients returning home after a stay in a rehabilitation centre Supervise other social workers, paid para-professional staff, student trainees and volunteers Take authorized protective action when necessary Perform administrative tasks Plan programs of assistance for clients Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services Recruit and hire staff Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group Conduct social research Apply for social program funding Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs

Supervision

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Working groups

Target audience

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Adults Elderly

Social work specialization

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Community development Health Socio-economic needs or conditions

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Own vehicle

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? What is your current field of study? What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan

Other benefits

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Free parking available Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Parking available Travel insurance * Wellness program

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2465010
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Revelstoke, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned