Eating Disorder IOP Social Worker for Youth and Families

weCHC; Windsor; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Wellness and personal days

Job summary

Windsor Essex Community Health Centre (weCHC) seeks a social worker to support an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for youth ages 12–24 affected by eating disorders. The role includes counselling, crisis intervention and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

You will manage intake, provide individual/family/group services, and contribute to program development and community referrals, in a supportive, client-centered setting with a strong emphasis on wellbeing and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of counselling/therapy experience, preferably in community health.
• Experience with youth affected by eating disorders is an asset.
• Proficiency in assessment and psychosocial counselling for individuals, couples, families and communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling/therapy and crisis intervention.
• Participate in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
• Collaborate with inter-professional team using client-centered approaches.
• Complete chart documentation, reviews and referrals to community services.
• Develop and evaluate services for adolescents and families affected by eating disorders.

Skills

Counselling/therapy

Inter-professional teamwork

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Driver’s license

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Job description

Windsor Essex Community Health Centre (weCHC) seeks a social worker to support an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for youth ages 12–24 affected by eating disorders. The role includes counselling, crisis intervention and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

You will manage intake, provide individual/family/group services, and contribute to program development and community referrals, in a supportive, client-centered setting with a strong emphasis on wellbeing and continuity of care.