Registered Social Worker

Spark • Lifecare Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in inclusive care is seeking a Registered Social Worker to support diverse clients. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in psycho-social rehabilitation and demonstrate advocacy for client-centered care. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity for professional growth in a community-focused environment. Candidates should possess solid communication skills and be open to working with individuals of all ages. Join us to make a meaningful impact!

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options

Opportunities for career development through Spark University

Qualifications

• Registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• Experience in providing counselling to all developmental ages.
• Bilingualism in a second language is a bonus, specifically French, Arabic, & Persian.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement short- and long-term care plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.
• Support clients through holistic rehabilitation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work

Job description

Love helping people? We're looking for diverse and equity-minded passionate, hardworking, and self-directed people to join our team of caregivers. Spark Inc is an innovative and award-winning inclusive and equity-focused organization that matches diverse clients to the best one-to-one care in the community.

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER

We are looking for a Social Worker with experience in the fields of psycho-social rehabilitation and assessment, complex mental health, case management, neurorehabilitation, and / or chronic pain.

We are excited to work with you because :

• You have a passion for working with adults and are open to exploring child, youth, and family counselling to support clients through holistic rehabilitation.
• You are a strong advocate for client-centred care in the development of short- and long-term care plans for all clients.
• You have exemplary attention to detail and strong written communication skills needed to prepare comprehensive reports to support your clients' recovery goals.
• You take a collaborative and comprehensive approach, ensuring that all areas of clients' health are considered to promote a high quality of life.
• You love taking on new challenges and are always looking for ways to improve and grow your practice.

HOURS

Flexible scheduling options available; Client-dependent schedules.

RATE OF PAY

70% of billables (Pay varies with experience and file type).

Requirements :

• Registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• Masters Degree in Social Work is an asset.
• Experience working with the MVA (Motor Vehicle Accident) system will be an asset.
• Registration with the Order of Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists of Quebec is an asset.
• Professional Liability Insurance.
• Experience in providing counselling to people of all developmental ages - child, youth, young adults, and adults, as well as family counselling.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.
• Bilingualism in a second language is a bonus, specifically French, Arabic, & Persian.

At Spark, we value community, work-life balance, and career development. To help foster your personal and professional growth, we partner with Spark University, a non-profit focused on connecting, educating, and empowering caregivers. Spark U provides you with learning opportunities to ensure you are providing quality care for your clients.

Whatever our clients' age, background, or circumstances, we help them choose the perfect fit from our handpicked team of passionate, skilled, and committed care providers. As a care provider with Spark, you have a voice in the matching process. We believe that your input will foster the best long-term relationships with your clients. At Spark, you'll have flexibility, autonomy, and a team who truly cares about you.

Whatever your age, ability, orientation, ethnicity, race, culture, religion, or gender identity - you are welcome. Our community is stronger and more vibrant when it is more diverse.