Job Description
Applications will be received by Six Nations of the Grand River and Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT) up until 4:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, August 2nd 2023, for the Registered Social Worker with Family Health Team, Health Services. The Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form, Job Posting and Job Description are available for printing from the www.greatsn.com website. Online applications accepted through https://www.vscyberhosting.com/sixnations/. NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED. Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.
JOB SUMMARY: Registered Social Worker reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Administrative Director of the Family Health Team, Health Services, Six Nations Elected Council which includes matters pertaining to the policies and procedures of Six Nations Elected Council.
To develop and implement a Social Work Framework for the Six Nations Family Health Team with the emphasis of promoting Mental Health wellness, self-management strategies, therapeutic intervention & case management, to assist patients in the development and promotion to maintain healthy lifestyle changes through a collaborative approach while working within the administrative procedures of the Six Nations Family Health Team and Health Services.
Type
Contract
Closing Date
Wednesday August 2, 2023
Term
6 Months
Hours of Work
35 hours per week
Wage
TBD
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Preferably MSW, RSW from an accredited Education Faculty of Social Work, other educational experiences will be considered.
- Preferable clinical work experience including knowledge of the health care system, plus strong communication skills, strategic collaboration and critical thinking skills.
- Must be a member in good standing and hold current membership with the College of Certified Social Workers and will be versed in relevant consent and capacity legislation such as Social Work Code of Ethics, Mental Health legislation and the Health Care Consent Act.
- CPR and First Aid certification, WHIMIS,
- High level of computer skills of Microsoft Office, MS Word, Excel and working knowledge and experience with electronic medical records.
- High level of sensitivity to aboriginal issues and cultural competency.
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: (Choose one method ONLY):
Method #1: Online
- Please visit: https://www.vscyberhosting.com/sixnations/ to access our job board and follow the directions to apply.
- Please ensure all required documents are provided/uploaded with your application package, which include:
- Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualifies you for this position.
- Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
- Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
- If you have any questions or need assistance please reach out to Alkiie Froman, Human Resource Business Partner at 519-445-2223 ext 5727 or via email at HRBP2@sixnations.ca.
Method #2: GREAT – Applications must include all of the following:
- Printed, filled in and authorized Six Nations of the Grand River Application for Employment Form.
- Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualifies you for this position.
- Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
- Photocopy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.
- Place all documents listed above in a sealed envelope and mail to or drop off at:
REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER – CONTRACT – 095R1-23-2
c/o Reception Desk
Grand River Employment & Training (GREAT)
P.O. Box 69, 16 Sunrise Court
Ohsweken, Ontario N0A 1M0
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