Social Worker – Case Management

Family Services Windsor-Essex; Windsor; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Services Windsor-Essex is seeking a passionate Social Worker for Short Term Case Management to support older adults facing various challenges. The role emphasizes housing support, system navigation, and elder abuse intervention, while offering the opportunity to mentor aspiring social workers in a compassionate and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible work hours

Weekly wellness time

Paid sick days

Qualifications

• Registered with Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• 5+ years of front-line experience, ideally in community-based social work.
• Experience supervising or mentoring students is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term, client-centered case management.
• Support older adults with housing applications and system navigation.
• Mentor Bachelor of Social Work students.

Skills

Empathy

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Crisis Response

Education

Bachelor or Master of Social Work

Job description

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Join Our Team: Social Worker – Short Term Case Management

At Family Services Windsor-Essex (FSWE), we empower people to overcome challenges, build resilience, and create positive change in their lives. As a trusted non-profit, charitable organization, we provide compassionate counselling and support services that help individuals feel valued, included, and connected to their community.

Our mission goes beyond service delivery — we foster belonging, wellness, and dignity. FSWE team members know their work matters. We offer a supportive workplace that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. Our staff enjoy a competitive benefits package, flexible work hours, weekly wellness time, and paid sick days, because we care for those who care for others.

If you’re a passionate social worker who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to make a real impact in the Windsor-Essex community, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

We’re currently hiring a Social Worker – Short Term Case Management

with a strong background in elder support and case management. This role focuses on providing short-term, goal-oriented services to older adults, with a special focus on housing support, system navigation, and elder abuse intervention. You’ll also have the opportunity to mentor Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) students, offering guidance grounded in trauma-informed practice.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide short-term, client-centered case management with empathy, efficiency, and professionalism.
• Assist older adults with housing applications, system navigation, and connection to relevant community supports.
• Support our
• Elder Abuse Intervention Program, including safety planning, advocacy, and crisis response.
• Supervise and mentor BSW students, integrating real-world experience with social work best practices.
• Maintain accurate and timely case documentation that meets agency and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with community partners and stay up to date with local service options.
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and staff development opportunities.
• Approach client needs through a trauma-informed, person-centered lens.
• Contribute to broader agency goals, including service integration and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• Bachelor or Master of Social Work
• from an accredited institution (required).
• Registered and in good standing with the
• Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• Minimum of
• 5 years of front-line experience, ideally in community-based social work.
• Proven experience supporting older adults and understanding of aging-related issues.
• Knowledge of
• housing systems, subsidies, and supportive housing options.
• Understanding of
• and intervention strategies.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases.
• Experience supervising or mentoring students is an asset.
• Solid knowledge of local community resources and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Job Type: Full-time (35 hours/week)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends as needed
• Salary: Starting range based on experience and education $58,344-$66,300

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Family Services Windsor-Essex is an equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

Make a Meaningful Impact — Apply Today!

If you’re ready to be part of a compassionate team making Windsor-Essex a better place for all,

apply now to join Family Services Windsor-Essex.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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