Registered Social Worker - Independent Contractor Opportunity

About this position

Registered Social Worker Independent Contractor Opportunity

CommuniCare Therapy is a therapist owned and operated accredited company based in Ottawa- Carleton and proudly serving the Eastern Ontario region since 1992 as a service provider for Home and Community Care Support Services and Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario.  More than 140 clinicians comprise our dynamic team of, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Registered Dietitians and Social Workers.

CommuniCare Therapy has been working with Independent Contractor Registered Social Workers in the community for over 25 years.  Services allow clinicians the opportunity to work in the patient’s most important environment – their private residence or retirement home.  

We have immediate opportunities for casual and part time Registered Social Workers in the following location:

Adult – South East Home and Community Care Support Services Program:

• Gananoque, Westport, Elgin, Delta & surrounding areas
• Brockville & surrounding areas

As an Independent Contractor, Registered Social Workers with CommuniCare can expect:

• Independence
• Flexibility to set your own schedule
• Control of your own caseload with the choice of casual, and part time equivalents
•  Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Support to access resources
• Continuous peer support, even while on the road
• Competitive remuneration including opportunities for tax deductions

All applicants require the following:

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited university or equivalent education & experience
• Membership in the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

Bilingualism will be considered an asset.

Anticipated Start Date:  As soon as possible  

All PPE is provided by CommuniCare Therapy and COVID protocols are strictly adhered to.  Proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 and its variants is a condition of hiring. Accommodation may be granted to those who have a legitimate medical exemption or other exemptions recognized under Ontario's Human Rights Code. Official documentation must be provided as evidence of vaccination status or exemption.

CommuniCare Therapy is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnicity, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

CommuniCare Therapy complies with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).  Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Please submit your resume by e-mail to:

Tracy Halliday

CommuniCare Group  

Human Resources Manager

thalliday@communicare.ca