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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Kidsability Full time

Job Title: Social Worker
Role: Full-time, Permanent
Closing Date: March 16, 2025 Job PurposeThe Social Worker enhances the client's social and emotional adaptations by conducting individual, family, and group interventions in partnership with their families and their community.
Social Workers' specific areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:
Providing social work services such as assessment, intervention, consultation, counselling, and service coordination for children with a disability and their families in an efficient and effective mannerApplying consultation and problem-solving skills to help provide a range of preventative, supportive, educational, and clinical counselling opportunities on an individual basisMaintaining awareness of relevant community resources and factors that impact the social and emotional development of clients and to educate, consult and counsel individuals, families and other agencies or professionals to enhance the adaptation skills and functioning level of clients and their familiesProviding motivation, initiative and support to the activities and plans of the interdisciplinary team related to coordinating services to clients and familiesDeveloping methods and resources to efficiently perform information documentation responsibilitiesMaintaining the code of ethics and standards of practice as set out by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) and as guided by professional associations including the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW) and the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)More About You…To qualify, applicants must have a master's degree in Social Work and registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW), in addition to:
Strong analytical skills, be organized and detail minded, be able to prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and have excellent follow-upEffective oral and written communication skills with high level of attention to detail and adherence to confidentiality standardsA valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle with public liability/property damage coverage as travel may be requiredProficiency in MS Office applications including SharePoint and TeamsIn addition to the above qualifications, the following skills and experience will be strong assets:
Experience with children and youth who have a variety of developmental, physical, and communicative disorders, who have alternate and augmentative communication needs and/or feeding/swallowing needsExperience with and a sound understanding of the Ontario Autism Program (OAP) and it's related programs and servicesExperience working with and supporting neurodivergent individuals and their caregiversExperience with trauma informed careKnowledge of Waterloo-Wellington community resourcesProven ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a team, as well as work independently with little direction, demonstrating self-motivation and initiativeDemonstrated collaboration, consultation and coaching skills working with diverse groupsExcellent time management, problem-solving and caseload management skillsKnowledge of AlayaCare or other electronic charting softwareStandard First Aid and CPRWe invite applications from those interested in this position to submit a letter of interest and resume to Human Resource's ******

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