Social Worker - BSW
About The Position
Under the direction of the Manager, Social Work, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Social Worker I is responsible for providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and intervention to individuals, families and groups; interviewing assessing and providing basic counselling for patients and family members; participating as part of the health care team, and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the health care team; contacting community resources and other appropriate sources in order to mobilize services on behalf of patients; participating in departmental studies, projects and in-services; and performing other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of Social Work
- Registered with Manitoba Institute of Registered Social Workers (MIRSW)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to interact well with other health care professionals
- Well-developed team skills
- Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check
- Skills assessment may be required
Responsibilities
- Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and intervention to individuals, families and groups
- Interviewing, assessing and providing basic counselling for patients and family members
- Participating as part of the health care team
- Interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the health care team
- Contacting community resources and other appropriate sources in order to mobilize services on behalf of patients
- Participating in departmental studies, projects and in-services
- Performing other related duties as required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
