Community Outreach Worker

4 days ago


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

Community Outreach Worker

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team. As a Community Outreach Worker, you will play a vital role in providing clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.

About the Role

  • Provide a range of clinical services, including screening, assessment, brief intervention, case management/navigation, individual and group treatment
  • Work in both clinic and community settings, navigating and advocating for clients and their families
  • Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with colleagues, clients, and community organizations
  • Utilize principles of harm reduction, community development, and psychosocial rehabilitation to support clients

About You

  • Bachelor of Social Work degree
  • Registered or eligible for registration with a professional regulatory body
  • One year post-BSW clinical experience in Mental Health and Addictions
  • Excellent assessment and intervention skills, with the ability to implement evidence-based plans of care
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships
  • Knowledge of community resources, program development, and recovery-oriented practice
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

  • Permanent, full-time position with 75 hours biweekly
  • Competitive hourly rate of $42.01
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with a commitment to excellence in health, healing, and learning. We are a diverse team of professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients and communities.



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