Healthcare Social Worker

2 days ago

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare 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.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting psychosocial assessments and providing adjustment therapy, supportive therapy, crisis counselling, and resource counselling
  • Developing and implementing discharge plans and case management strategies
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care
  • Advocating for clients and their families to ensure their needs are met

We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality care. If you have a Master of Social Work degree and current registration with the Nova Scotia Association of Social Workers, we encourage you to apply.

About You

We are seeking a candidate with:

  • Strong counselling and communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
  • Knowledge of issues related to family violence, sexual abuse, addictions, grief and loss, end of life, disability, crisis intervention, caregiving, and continuum of care
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while effectively planning, organizing, and supervising

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

This is a long-assignment full-time position, with approximately 75 hours bi-weekly. The successful candidate will be required to work a regular schedule, with occasional flexibility to meet the needs of the service.

Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

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