Part-Time Social Worker — Long-Term Care

Summerland Seniors Village; Summerland; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Summerland Seniors Village in Summerland, BC, seeks a Part-Time Social Worker to deliver social work services to residents and families across long-term care programs. You will assist with admissions, discharges, and care conferences.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will support families, coordinate resources, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Experience in long-term care and BC registration are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work is required.
• Master's in Social Work is an asset.
• 3 years of recent related experience in long-term care is preferred.
• Current registration with the BC College of Social Workers is required.
• Must be able to think analytically and identify causal links to events.
• Must be flexible and adapt in various situations.
• Must be an active listener and understand residents' needs.
• Computer skills include Word, Excel, Outlook; familiarity with basic programs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver social work services to residents and families in LTAC and convalescent care.
• Assist with admissions to and discharges from the facility.
• Participate in resident care conferences and provide ongoing support.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement of services.
• Coordinate with health authorities and local physicians when needed.
• Assist with discharge planning and community resource referrals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Active listening

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Master's in Social Work (asset)

Experience in long-term care (3 years)

BC College of Social Workers registration

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Summerland Seniors Village in Summerland, BC, seeks a Part-Time Social Worker to deliver social work services to residents and families across long-term care programs. You will assist with admissions, discharges, and care conferences.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will support families, coordinate resources, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Experience in long-term care and BC registration are required.