Who We Are
CarePartners is one of Ontario’s largest accredited home health care providers, providing nursing, personal support, therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages. We care for approximately 72,000 patients each year in homes, schools, clinics, workplaces and retirement homes, through our 24 locations and 22 nursing clinics. CarePartners is proud of its commitment to quality, relentlessly seeking to improve the patient and caregiver experience, promoting a healthy and resilient workplace culture, and contributing to a sustainable healthcare system in Ontario.
We continuously innovate to meet patient needs with specialized (award-winning) care programs and technology, including virtual care and AI
Overview
Join our High Intensity Supports at Home (HISH) program, delivering community-based care to patients transitioning from hospital or waiting in the community for long term care admission.
This is an exciting new hybrid opportunity!
We are currently looking for someone in the Durham Region area to join our dynamic Rehabilitation Team in the role of Social Worker. We are actively expanding our therapy/rehabilitation program and are looking for professionals who want to be a part of this exciting growth.
We offer a competitive compensation program, tuition assistance, on-site training and professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. Come see how community health care can fit your lifestyle and career goals!
What We Offer
Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards Points
Flexible scheduling supporting employee work life balance
Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth
Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team
Interprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team
What The Role Involves
Professional assessment of patients in the community and in their homes
Developing and maintaining an effective Care Plan with respect to Community Health Services, independently or in cooperation with the Ontario Health atHome
Working with the patient on appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the care team
Working independently and as an integral member of an interdisciplinary care team
Provide assessment, intervention and discharge planning, within the scope of practice
Demonstrates a clear understanding of Community Resources, including funding
Providing active guidance for workplace Health and Safety
Performing other duties as required
What You Bring
Possess Master’s Degree (or equivalent) degree in Social Work from a recognized university
Current, unrestricted license to practice with Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
Proven computer skills, including email, word processing, work scheduling systems
Strong assessment skills and the ability to participate in effective treatment programs
Provide one-on-one therapeutic support with clients
Promotes independence of the client in the home and in the community
A reliable vehicle for some regular travel
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Clear Background and Vulnerable Sector Check
CarePartners In Your Community
In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.
Accessibility
CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.
