Social Worker

Baptist Housing; Vancouver; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join Baptist Housing as a Social Worker, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of seniors in a supportive community. This part-time position requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, with a focus on genuine relationships, care plan collaboration, and health safety oversight, committed to growth and innovation in service.

Benefits

Meaningful Service

Supportive & Fun Community

Recognition & Appreciation

Qualifications

• Registered with British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW).
• Experience serving seniors or related field.

Responsibilities

• Address residents' psychosocial needs and foster well-being.
• Lead care conferences and facilitate crisis intervention.
• Manage bed matching and ensure health and safety.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

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The Opportunity

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can enjoy a fulfilling career in a collaborative environment that prioritizes support for its staff. As a Social Worker, you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary care team, advocating for residents and assessing their psychosocial needs to enhance their well-being.

About The Role

• This is a part-time position, 30 hours per week.
• Your role involves addressing residents' psychosocial needs, fostering well-being, and creating a supportive environment.
• Responsibilities include team and program leadership, health and safety oversight, modeling the Wellness Model of Care, leading resident care conferences, facilitating end-of-service planning, providing crisis intervention, and supporting residents, families, and team members.
• Involved in program leadership activities such as adjustment counseling, assessing eligibility for assistance, collaborating on care plans, leading support groups, advocating for legislative programs, and policy revision.
• Build relationships with residents, team members, and external agencies.
• Manage bed matching, quality improvement initiatives, and maintain a private pay waitlist.
• Ensure health and safety by identifying and rectifying unsafe situations and promoting secure work practices.

Our community is located on Taylor Way and Inglewood Avenue, near parks such as Ambleside Park, Capilano Park, and Capilano River Regional Park.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social work; Master’s preferred.
• Current registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW).
• At least one year of experience serving seniors, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

About You

You bring positivity and compassion, fostering a joyful and supportive environment. Your strong communication skills, both written and verbal, facilitate complex negotiations. You build genuine relationships based on trust and empathy, aligning with Baptist Housing’s values. You are committed to growth, continuously refining your skills and bringing innovative ideas to improve the residents' quality of life. You work well independently and in teams, managing workload efficiently while maintaining confidentiality.

We offer a competitive hourly rate between $42.27 and $52.81.

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity to help our seniors experience life well. We offer a fulfilling career in a supportive, collaborative environment that values your contributions. Join a team committed to creating a warm, relational community where you can bring your whole self to work.

Why Work at Baptist Housing?

• Meaningful Service : Make a real impact on residents’ lives.
• Supportive & Fun Community : Experience a safe and enjoyable work environment.
• Recognition & Appreciation : Participate in appreciation events and recognition programs.
• Seniority level : Entry level
• Employment type : Part-time
• Job function : Other

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