Health Care Social Worker

15 hours ago


Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Social Worker - Child and Adolescent Services

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Child and Adolescent Services team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work with children and adolescents up to the 19th birthday, providing assessment and treatment for mental health or concurrent disorders.

About the Role
  • Assess and treat children and adolescents with mental health or concurrent disorders
  • Provide individual, family-based, or group therapy
  • Supervise case managers and behavioral interventionists
  • Develop and deliver evidence-based educational presentations to clients, families, and staff
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker with:

  • Masters of Social Work with a specialization in a clinical or mental health stream
  • Registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Work
  • Two years' of clinical experience in an inpatient/outpatient mental health setting
  • Strong assessment, intervention, and research skills
  • Knowledge of acute and persistent mental illness and concurrent disorders
  • Competence in evidenced-based interventions such as CBT
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate: $37.31 - $49.05
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and multidisciplinary team
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning. We are committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative of the people we serve.



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