{"id":61565,"date":"2023-07-05T12:14:41","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T16:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=61565"},"modified":"2023-07-05T12:24:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T16:24:17","slug":"wfht-employment-opportunity-ft-social-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/05\/wfht-employment-opportunity-ft-social-worker\/","title":{"rendered":"WFHT &#8211; Employment Opportunity FT Social Worker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-61567\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WFHT-FT-Social-Worker.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/>\u201cTOGETHER\u2026 A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WAWA FAMILY HEALTH TEAM<\/p>\n<p>Employment Opportunity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full Time Social Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Wawa Family Health Team is seeking a full-time Social Worker who is both self-motivated and enjoys working collaboratively with a team of physicians and interdisciplinary health professionals to provide high-quality patient-centred primary care.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Roles and Responsibilities:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide primary mental health screening, assessment and treatment for mild to moderate mental health issues.<\/li>\n<li>Provide counseling for individuals and groups<\/li>\n<li>Assist patients and providers in identifying and connecting with appropriate health, social and community service providers and agencies<\/li>\n<li>Liaises with physicians and other Family Health Team members as required<\/li>\n<li>Assist patients with filling out forms and obtaining social and financial supports<\/li>\n<li>Case management, including links to the hospital and community services<\/li>\n<li>Develop, update and maintain educational resources for patients and providers<\/li>\n<li>Maintains confidentiality in the workplace and within the community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Requirements:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Master\u2019s Degree in Social Work preferred or a Bachelor\u2019s of Social Work <strong>with<\/strong> experience will be considered.<\/li>\n<li>Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of local and regional community resources related to the provision of mental health and social services<\/li>\n<li>Demonstration of excellent clinical judgment, assessment, treatment, case management, program development, teaching, problem-solving and decision-making skills.<\/li>\n<li>3 years of community-based experience preferred<\/li>\n<li>Proficient with an EMR system for charting preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>We offer a competitive compensation package which includes Health and dental benefits.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Salary: $70,000 to $74,000 \/year<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume with three work-related references, by mail, fax or email no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, July 21, 2023, to:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Silvana Dereski<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Executive Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wawa Family Health Team<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Box 1218<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Wawa, ON\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>P0S 1K0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Fax: 705-856-9550<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Email: <a href=\"mailto:sdereski@wawafht.com\">sdereski@wawafht.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTOGETHER\u2026 A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY\u201d WAWA FAMILY HEALTH TEAM Employment Opportunity Full Time Social Worker \u00a0 The Wawa Family Health Team is seeking a full-time Social Worker who is both self-motivated and enjoys working collaboratively with a team of physicians and interdisciplinary health professionals to provide high-quality patient-centred primary care. &nbsp; 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