social worker

Job details

Social Worker

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Employer details Moksha Canada Foundation

• Location: 55 Commerce Valley Dr. West Thornhill, ON L3T 7V9
• Workplace information: On site
• Salary: $38.00/hour, 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
• Source: Job Bank #3283881

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
• Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
• Take authorized protective action when necessary
• Perform administrative tasks
• Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
• Plan programs of assistance for clients
• Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, and other services
• Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues, and methods
• Conduct social research
• Write research papers, educational texts, and articles
• Apply for social program funding
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops, or symposia
• Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes

Credentials

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Provincial certificate of registration
• Membership in a provincial association of social workers

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Large caseload

Employment Groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for Youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous People

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses, and organizations
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for Visible Minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who Can Apply for This Job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised Until

2025-05-15

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