Overview
Social Worker – Odette Cancer Centre – Regular Full-Time – 2026-16824 (2026-16824) Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Sunnybrook
Title: Social Worker – Odette Cancer Centre – Regular Full-Time – 2026-16824 (2026-16824)
Company: Sunnybrook
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary Of Duties
Provision of Social Work services to clients and families in Odette’s Patient & Family Support Program, caring for patients with gastrointestinal cancer and haematology cancer at an advanced level of practice within an interprofessional model. This includes: completion of psychosocial assessments; leading or participating in Advance Care Planning and/or Goals of Care conversations; provision of counselling and emotional support; conducting group work; locating and arranging resources; consultation/collaboration; teaching; participating in research; administration and professional development.
Qualifications/Skills
- Masters Degree in Social Work required.
- Must be a current member in good standing with the OCSWSSW.
- Minimum 5 years’ previous experience working in a health care setting preferred.
- Demonstrated Psychosocial Oncology knowledge preferred.
- Psychosocial provision of care to those with gastrointestinal, haematology cancer preferred.
- Proven excellent assessment, counselling and problem solving skills essential.
- Superior communication, negotiation, mediation and collaborative interprofessional team skills required.
- Well-established knowledge of relevant health care system processes and community resources required.
- Superior time management, organization, and prioritization skills in addressing multiple tasks and timelines in a fast-paced environment required.
- Proven commitment to person and family-centred care essential.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to academic practice required.
- Student education required
