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Social Worker
2 months ago
We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive services to adults with mental health/addiction disorders who fit within our established target population.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for patients/clients with complex mental health disorders and/or concurrent disorders.
- Provide professional clinical services, including individual, family, and group therapy.
- Develop and implement evidence-based interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and risk assessment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care and support for patients/clients.
- Link patients/clients to community resources and services as needed.
Requirements:
- Masters of Social Work with a specialization in a clinical or mental health stream.
- Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Work.
- Two years' of clinical experience in an inpatient/outpatient mental health setting, providing independent assessment and treatment of adult mental health disorders.
- Competence in assessment, intervention, and research.
- Specialized knowledge of acute and persistent mental illness and concurrent disorders.
- Knowledge and competence in evidenced-based interventions such as CBT, and risk assessment.
- Evidence of knowledge and ability to complete mental health assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment using the DSM-5.
- Working knowledge of psychotropic pharmacology.
- Understanding of substance use, abuse, and dependency.
- Knowledge of standards that guide the profession.
- Knowledge of and ability to link to community resources.
- Strong client focus and ability to build solid client/practitioner relationships.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
- Commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices, and organizational health.
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker who is passionate about providing high-quality care to patients/clients with mental health/addiction disorders. If you have a strong background in clinical social work and a commitment to evidence-based practice, we encourage you to apply.
Hours and CompensationThis is a permanent full-time position with a 75-hour bi-weekly schedule. The hourly rate is $37.31-$49.05.
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
