Social Worker MSW Virtual Counselling

RhynoCare Staffing Solutions; Toronto; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Virtual Clinical Social Worker to join their interdisciplinary team. This exciting role involves providing telehealth services, including psychosocial assessments and therapy, to individuals and families facing various challenges. The ideal candidate will have a Master of Social Work degree and a passion for helping others, especially children and adolescents. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of your clients through innovative virtual counseling methods. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of direct experience with children and families in various settings.
• Advanced training in clinical assessment and therapy modalities is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual counseling to enhance coping skills and improve functioning.
• Work with children, youth, and adults for individualized and crisis support.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Crisis Management

Good Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Solution-Focused Model

Education

Master of Social Work Degree

Tools

Video-Conference Platforms

Job description

The principle function of this role is to provide Virtual and Telehealth clinical social work services to patients and possibly their families. The successful candidate, in conjunction with an interdisciplinary team, will provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, individual therapy, group therapy, case management, and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual short-term tele and video counseling to individuals dealing with various personal issues to enhance coping skills and improve functioning.
• Work virtually with children, youth, and adults to provide individualized and/or crisis supports.

Requirements

• Master of Social Work Degree mandatory.
• Current registration in good standing with OCSWSSW without terms, limits, or conditions.
• Valid professional liability insurance.
• Advanced training in clinical assessment and experience in therapies modalities (DBT, CBT, ACT) for children, adolescents, and their families is advantageous.
• Minimum 2 years of direct experience working with children and families in the community and hospital settings, including inpatient units, outpatient units, and emergency rooms.
• Knowledge of community services and resources in the GTA area.
• Broad experience in mental health services, including case management and crisis management for children and adolescents.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to function as a team player.
• Practice in a manner consistent with continuous quality improvement philosophy.
• Stay current with literature and changing practice patterns.
• Ability to work within a short-term, solution-focused model.
• Ability to clinically manage high-risk cases.
• Comfort using video-conference platforms.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care