Social Worker – Case Management

Family Services Windsor-Essex Counselling and Advocacy Centre; Windsor; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit as a Social Worker focusing on short-term case management for older adults. This role offers a collaborative environment with a competitive benefits package, promoting a meaningful impact in the Windsor-Essex community through advocacy and support. Your expertise in mentoring and community resources will foster positive change.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible work hours

Weekly wellness time

Paid sick days

Qualifications

• Registered with Ontario College of Social Workers.
• Minimum of 5 years of front-line experience in community-based social work.
• Proven experience supporting older adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term case management for older adults.
• Supervise and mentor BSW students in practice.
• Collaborate with community partners and maintain case documentation.

Skills

Client-centered case management

Empathy

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor or Master of Social Work

Tools

Knowledge of housing systems

Understanding of elder abuse dynamics

Job description

Join Our Team : Social Worker – Short Term Case Management

AtFamily 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 acompetitive benefits package,flexible work hours,weekly wellness time, andpaid 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 aSocial Worker – Short Term Case Managementwith 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 tomentor 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 ourElder 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 Workfrom an accredited institution (required).
• Registered and in good standing with theOntario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• Minimum of5 years of front-line experience, ideally in community-based social work.
• Proven experience supporting older adults and understanding of aging-related issues.
• Knowledge ofhousing systems, subsidies, and supportive housing options.
• Understanding ofelder abuse dynamicsand 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 anequal 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 nowto join Family Services Windsor-Essex.

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