Social Worker
7 days ago
We are hiring for two permanent full-time Registered Social Worker positions for Penticton, B.C. These positions work Monday to Friday from 08:30-16:30 out of the Community walk-in clinic within the Apple Plaza. You will be joining a welcoming and very supportive interdisciplinary team. Focused on supporting Mental Health and Substance Use clients, the provision of outreach Social Work services to client's with complex psycho-social-emotional challenges will be a key responsibility.
What we offer:
We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
• Competitive salary with recognition of previous experience
• Reimbursement for eligible moving expenses
• Reimbursement for eligible registration fees
• Vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid benefits and services for you, and your eligible dependents
• Employer-matched contributions to our defined benefit pension plan
• Employer-paid education and development opportunities
• Consistent schedule and stability of a Unionized role
About the position:
The Social Worker provides comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, the Social Worker provides direct psychosocial care, counseling and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self management. The Social Worker is responsible for providing and developing social work services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population.
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location
Penticton, nestled in the heart of B.C.'s Okanagan Valley, is a picturesque gem that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Surrounded by shimmering lakes and rolling vineyards, this charming city offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and leisurely indulgence. From paddleboarding on crystal-clear waters to exploring world-class wineries and orchards, Penticton invites you to unwind and savor every moment. With a bustling arts community, delectable dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder that Penticton is a beloved destination for travelers seeking relaxation and inspiration amidst breathtaking surroundings.
Qualfications
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
Two years recent related experience in a healthcare setting working with medically complex clients with concurrent disorders, or a combination of education, training and experience.
Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.
Current valid BC driver's license.
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