Social Worker
CurrentSocial Worker on the Neuropsychiatry Services inpatient unit at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences. - Conduct Psychosocial Assessments and Psychosocial Discharge plans for individuals living with an acquired brain injury and a mental health diagnosis. - Maintain regular contact and liaise with community resources to ensure appropriate follow-up support is available for clients upon discharge from hospital. - Complete referrals for financial supports. - Liaise… Show more Social Worker on the Neuropsychiatry Services inpatient unit at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences. - Conduct Psychosocial Assessments and Psychosocial Discharge plans for individuals living with an acquired brain injury and a mental health diagnosis. - Maintain regular contact and liaise with community resources to ensure appropriate follow-up support is available for clients upon discharge from hospital. - Complete referrals for financial supports. - Liaise with and maintain close relationships with ODSP case workers, Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee representatives and LHIN case workers on behalf of clients and their families. - Advocate for clients to secure appropriate housing and supports for discharge. - Provide individual counselling as appropriate. - Coordinate discharge and follow-up on referrals. - Successfully able to work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop individualized treatment and discharge plans for each client. Show less