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AgeCare·Ajax, Ontario
Social Service Worker Regular Full Time [IBC SSW2 1.00] Ballycliffe · CA$59,000 - CA$63,000/yr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted healthcare roles in Ajax, Ontario salarys. This role sits in the 48th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 1% below the Ajax, Ontario median for similar positions.
The Social Service Worker assists residents and their families with move-in processes, health transitions, and financial concerns. They also participate in quality improvement programs and coordinate with internal management to ensure effective service delivery.
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 Service 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.
Assists the Director of Care and Business 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.
Diploma in Social Service Work.
Minimum one-year relevant experience preferably in a health care setting.
Previous experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.
$59,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year Salary placement based on qualifications and experience. This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.
Candidates must hold a diploma in Social Service Work and possess at least one year of relevant experience, preferably in a health care or long-term care setting. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to navigate complex resident needs are essential.
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