Job Opportunity: Social Worker
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
An Exciting Social Work Career at Boomerang Health
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Social Worker to join our dedicated team. This position offers a unique opportunity for an individual who is enthusiastic about working in pediatrics, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, and seeking ongoing professional growth and skill development.
The ideal candidate will be interested in providing intervention for a broad range of mental health conditions within a pediatric population. Strong applicants are high energy, demonstrate a positive attitude, and are passionate about supporting youth aged 6 to 18 and their families. You will work alongside a team of professionals committed to delivering the highest standard of care. This is an opportunity to contribute to and grow within a strong and values-driven organization.
Benefits:
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Engagement with an interdisciplinary team, including rehabilitation and medical professionals
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Collaborative and supportive work environment
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Comprehensive administrative support for schedule management
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Opportunities for career advancement and skill development
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide psychosocial assessments and case formulation for children and adolescents experiencing behavioural, socio-emotional, and mental health challenges
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Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy
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Work collaboratively with caregivers to deliver dynamic, family-centered interventions
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Provide consultation and recommendations to families
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Liaise with referring physicians, Boomerang Health clinicians, school staff, and external agencies
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Apply evidence-based approaches to intervention
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Manage a varied caseload while meeting required timelines
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Maintain complete and accurate medical records using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
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Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
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Master's degree or PhD from a program recognized by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
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Relevant coursework and clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families
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Knowledge of child and adolescent psychosocial development and psychopathology
Experience and Skills:
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Experience working with pediatric mental health concerns
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Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and work independently
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Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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Proficiency in evidence-based intervention approaches
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High attention to detail in all aspects of work
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Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage children, youth, and adults
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Effective time management and organizational skills
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Demonstrated adaptability and resilience in challenging situations
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Experience with virtual care platforms
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by email to [email protected]
