Social Worker - Women’s & Children Healthcare Services - Casual

As a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the Women's and Children's Program, the Social Worker will provide a range of social work services based on family-centred care. This care includes perinatal loss; child protection concerns for the newborn, neonate and paediatric patient; crisis intervention counseling for parents and/or the obstetrical patient, and support to families facing birth anomalies and acute and/or chronic illness. This position reports to the Manager, Women’s and Children’s Program, with professional accountability to the Professional Leader for Social Work.

Accountabilities:

• Advocate on behalf of the patient and liaise with the multi-disciplinary team and community agencies to access services and provide continued health care as identified
• Attend team meetings, consult with your professional peers and represent Osler as required
• Work closely with the other program social worker...