Social Worker, Hospice Palliative Community Services - Fraser Health Community South Fraser - White Rock, B.C.

Job summary

The Social Worker provides comprehensive therapeutic and clinical counseling services, including grief and bereavement support, to clients and families within the Hospice Palliative Care Program. They also act as a key member of the interdisciplinary team to conduct psychosocial assessments and facilitate access to community resources.

Job details

The Social Worker provides comprehensive therapeutic and clinical counseling services, including grief and bereavement support, to clients and families within the Hospice Palliative Care Program. They also act as a key member of the interdisciplinary team to conduct psychosocial assessments and facilitate access to community resources. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess at least two years of recent clinical experience in palliative care. Additionally, full registration with the BC College of Social Workers and a valid BC Driver's license are required.

What you’ll do

The Social Worker provides comprehensive therapeutic and clinical counseling services, including grief and bereavement support, to clients and families within the Hospice Palliative Care Program. They also act as a key member of the interdisciplinary team to conduct psychosocial assessments and facilitate access to community resources.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess at least two years of recent clinical experience in palliative care. Additionally, full registration with the BC College of Social Workers and a valid BC Driver's license are required.

Benefits

• Vacation
• Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
• Defined municipal pension plan
• Maternity top-up
• 50% subsidy on TransLink passes

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Quality Improvement · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• community resource coordination · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Social work assessment
• Clinical counseling
• Grief and bereavement services
• Psychosocial assessment
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Crisis intervention
• Community resource coordination
• Case management
• Conflict resolution
• Documentation
• Palliative care
• Therapeutic intervention
• Multicultural communication
• Quality improvement
• Program development

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services

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