Social Worker BSW - Northern Connection Medical Centre - Repost

WRHA Community Health Services

🌍 100% Remote Temporary

Job Description

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for

  • Primarily providing support specifically for the men who were switched at birth in Norway House and their relatives and spouses. This position would also support clients who travel regularly from northern communities to Winnipeg from northern communities.
  • Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development.
  • Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems t...