Social Worker Degree

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Regina, SK

5d • CA$35 - CA$43 • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Manager and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addiction population. The incumbent provides supervision to students in formal clinical practicums. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Requirements

• Min. 1 year (post graduate) recognized exp. working within adult community MHAS.
• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
• Requires a valid driver’s license.
• May require access to a vehicle for work.

Nice To Haves

• Conflict resolution skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Cultural competency
• Public relations skills
• Problem solving skills
• Identify, implement and evaluate client difficulty areas
• Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services Act and Health Information Protection Act and other legislation
• Ability to prepare reports in a clear, concise and timely manner.
• Knowledge in various mental health disorders and stability interventions
• Knowledge and skill in community outreach and crisis interventions
• Knowledge in various intervention strategies for individuals and groups
• Knowledge in recovery philosophy
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills
• Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Knowledge of community resources including treatment programs & support agencies
• Able to work independently in a self motivated manner & respond under pressure
• Can work flexible hours; ability to work shifts based on operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addiction population.
• Provides supervision to students in formal clinical practicums.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level