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

Job Title: Social Worker - Operational Stress Injury Clinic

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Operational Stress Injury Clinic team, providing mental health assessment and treatment services to clients and their families.

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaboration and innovation. Our team of professionals provides a range of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including mental health and addictions support.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values the unique perspectives and experiences of our employees. If you are a passionate and dedicated Social Worker with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.

About the Opportunity

The Operational Stress Injury Clinic provides specialized mental health services to clients and their families, including assessment, treatment, and support. As a Social Worker on our team, you will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based therapies and interventions.

  • Provide mental health assessment and treatment services to clients and their families
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care
  • Provide education and support to clients and their families
  • Contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives
About You

We are seeking a Social Worker with:

  • Master's degree in Social Work from a recognized university
  • Registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers
  • Minimum of two years related clinical experience
  • Training in evidence-based therapies for PTSD, depression, anxiety disorders, and substance misuse
  • Knowledge of mental health best practices, community services, and crisis response
  • Experience working in an interdisciplinary service delivery model
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement, Best Practices, and Team Work
Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent part-time position with a hybrid work schedule. The hourly rate is $49.05, with a developmental rate of $33.27 for less than two years of experience. Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.