Social Worker Regular Part Time (SW Soc.W 0.30 ) AgeCare Sagewood

AgeCare • Strathmore, AB

9d • Onsite

About The Position

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Social Worker assists residents and their families by providing support and assessment for residents, related but not limited to, move-in process, transitions, finances, concerns and decline in health as well as assistance accessing community resources.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Master's Degree in social work.
• Minimum one-year relevant experience preferably in a health care setting.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Executive Director and Office Manager with the process of moving new residents into the home by coordinating with incoming residents and their Power of Attorney (POA) and providing support with aspects of the move-in process that require the involvement of the Social Service Worker.
• Participates in the residence’s Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) program.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of Social Service Work services on an annual basis and provides input to update policies and procedures that impact the Social Service Work practice.
• Prepares and submits reports to the residence and/or corporate office as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level