Health Care Social Worker

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Healthcare Social Worker

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Healthcare Social Worker to join our team. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health.

About the Role

  • Provide psychosocial assessments, adjustment therapy, supportive therapy, crisis counseling, resource counseling, discharge planning, and case management to clients and their families.
  • Advocate, educate, and collaborate with individuals and groups within the institution and community.
  • Work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a dynamic and multifaceted team.

About You

  • Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university.
  • Registered or eligible for registration with the NSCSW.
  • 2 years of clinical experience as a clinical Social Worker.
  • Knowledge of the fundamentals of human behavior, including systems theory, family dynamics, group dynamics, and theories of behavior change.
  • Awareness of local community resources and agencies is an asset.
  • Competencies in other languages, particularly French, are an asset.

What We Offer

  • A competitive hourly rate of $49.05.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Join Our Team

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.



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