Social Worker Degree
About The Position
The Social Worker – BSW, reporting directly to the Social Worker – BSW – Senior, has responsibility for professional psychosocial assessment and counselling with clients and families who are managing social and emotional impacts associated with physical illness. The Social Worker – BSW receives clinical supervision and administrative direction from the Manager and/or designate. The Social Worker – BSW is a competent clinical practitioner assisting individuals, families and groups. They offer a professional working relationship, including an understanding of the social work role, of a conceptual model of practice, and of the SHA philosophy, objectives and policies. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
- Advanced - Decision making skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships/partnerships
- Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
- Ability to advocate on behalf of clients
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge of local and provincial resources and agencies
- Skilled in psycho-social assessment and the ability to work with individuals
- Ability to apply learn knowledge and concepts in the health care environment
- Knowledge of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action
- Knowledge of Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers Standards in Healthcare
- Must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position.
- Must bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
Nice To Haves
- Medical social work experience
Responsibilities
- Professional psychosocial assessment and counselling with clients and families who are managing social and emotional impacts associated with physical illness.
- Assisting individuals, families and groups as a competent clinical practitioner.
- Offering a professional working relationship, including an understanding of the social work role, of a conceptual model of practice, and of the SHA philosophy, objectives and policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
