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Social Worker (BSW) - Geriatric Psychiatric Service (Perm.Full-time)
@ Hawkesbury General Hospital Branding
Hawkesbury, Ontario
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Hawkesbury General Hospital is hiring a full-time Social Worker (BSW) for its Geriatric Psychiatric Service. The role provides community liaison, intervention and family support, mainly in clients' homes and other care settings. The posting asks for a Bachelor of Social Work, College membership in Ontario, bilingual fluency, and three years of recent geriatric experience, with a salary set by the OPSEU collective agreement.
Responsabilités :
- Liaison pour le retour à domicile après hospitalisation
- Interventions et soutien aux clients, familles et proches aidants
- Rôle consultatif et d'enseignement dans la communauté
- Déplacements vers les milieux de vie des clients
- Gestion autonome de l'horaire et priorisation des demandes
Résumé des exigences :
- Baccalauréat en travail social
- Membre en règle d'un ordre professionnel en Ontario
- 3 ans d'expérience récente auprès de la clientèle âgée
- Bilinguisme fluide à l'oral et à l'écrit
- Connaissance approfondie des démences et des troubles de comportement
- Permis de conduire valide et véhicule personnel
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
Site carrière / système de candidatures · ultipro
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-09-23
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-09
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-16
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Expérience | 3 an(s) et plus |
| Heures par semaine | 37.5 |
| Horaire | jour |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Chez les clients, Résidence de soins, Hôpital ou clinique |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English, French |
| Permis de conduire | exigé, avec véhicule |
| Formation | Baccalauréat (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Social Work |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Hawkesbury General Hospital Branding
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 35 |
The social worker is part of an interdisciplinary team and is accountable to the clinical manager of the Geriatric Psychiatric Service.
This professional is expected to provide services aligning with the “Behavior Supports Ontario” initiatives in the community.
He/she provides liaison services to facilitate clients’ return to their home following hospitalization.
The social worker will provide intervention and support services to the clients and their families and/or caregivers.
The social worker also has a consultative and education/teaching role in the community such as day programs, staff in senior residences, natural caregivers, as well as the community at large.
The social worker is expected to be mobile and visit clientele in their settings. This professional must have the ability to organize and manage their schedules and appointments in order to respond to demand in due time, as well as the autonomy and clinical judgment to assess and prioritize received requests from various sources.
HOURS OF WORK:
Full-time Regular – 1.0 FTE
SALARY:
Salary of BSW as per O.P.S.E.U. Collective Agreement
What we are looking for:
• Bachelor degree in Social Work
• Member in good standing with College or Professional Association in Ontario.
• 3 years of recent experience with the geriatric population.
• Must be fluently bilingual in verbal and writing
• In-depth knowledge of mental health issues and psychiatric diagnoses, as well as best practices in these areas
• Experience in case management and system navigation is an asset.
• Experience in psychoeducation, teaching or coaching colleagues is an asset
• Ability to document clinical interventions clearly, following HGH approved documentation policies and procedures.
• Valid driver’s license and access to own vehicle.
• Willingness to travel and work in various rural settings/environments: home settings, retirement homes, acute care hospitals.
• In-depth knowledge of dementias and other mental health/cognitive disorders in seniors.
• In-depth knowledge of behavior issues related to dementia and other cognitive disorders.
• Knowledge of geriatric assessment and best practices.
• Knowledge of the Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA).
• Enhanced knowledge of family and caregiver needs.
• Competency in delivering support/assistance through education and behavior modification.
• Demonstrated knowledge and best practices in dementia and other cognitive losses, delirium, and their impact on individuals, their families and caregivers.
• Good problem solving ability as well a clinical judgment, good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good capacity to work in an interdisciplinary team.
*To support a fair and inclusive hiring process, this posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applications has been received. We encourage interested candidates to apply early. | An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent following the submission of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted
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