Social Service Worker Regular Full Time [IBC SSW2 1.00] Ballycliffe

AgeCare; Ajax; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

AgeCare in Ajax, Ontario is seeking a Social Service Worker to support residents and families during move-ins, assess needs, and connect them with community resources.

You will join CQI initiatives, help evaluate service effectiveness, and assist in updating policies and preparing reports for the residence and corporate office.

A Diploma in Social Service Work and at least one year of relevant health-care experience are required; long-term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Social Service Work.
• Minimum one-year relevant experience preferably in a health care setting.
• Previous experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with move-in processes coordinating with residents and POA.
• Participate in CQI and policy updates.
• Prepare and submit reports to residence and corporate office.

Education

Diploma in Social Service Work

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents’ homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Social Service Worker assists residents and their families by providing support and assessment for residents, related but not limited to, move-in process, transitions, finances, concerns and decline in health as well as assistance accessing community resources.

What Is In It For You:

• Assists the Director of Care and Business Manager with the process of moving new residents into the home by coordinating with incoming residents and their Power of Attorney (POA) and providing support with aspects of the move-in process that require the involvement of the Social Service Worker.
• Participates in the residence’s Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) program.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of Social Service Work services on an annual basis and provides input to update policies and procedures that impact the Social Service Work practice.
• Prepares and submits reports to the residence and/or corporate office as required.

What You Will Need:

• Diploma in Social Service Work.
• Minimum one-year relevant experience preferably in a health care setting.
• Previous experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Salary Range: $59,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year

Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.