Social Worker

2 weeks ago

Kelowna, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary If you have a love for Social Work, we have casual career opportunities that will allow you to draw on your clinical skills as you provide service in a variety of service areas at the Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) in beautiful and sunny Kelowna, B.C.

This position is for casual work supporting a variety of service areas, including Kelowna General Hospital, community services, mental health/ substance use, long-term care, and primary care sites. Applicants with either BSW or MSW are welcome to apply.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package • Career Growth • Employer paid training/education • Balanced lifestyle

What Will You Work On?

In this role, you will provide comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, you will provide direct psychosocial care, counseling, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self-management. As the Social Worker you will be responsible for providing and developing social work services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population.

Scheduling Information:

Our department provides Social Work services 7 days a week with varying hours of operation that includes day and evening work. Shift times are from 08:00 to 16:00, 09:00 to 21:00, 15:00 to 23:00 hours. This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.

How Will You Create Impact?

Social Workers at Interior Health advocate for social justice at individual, family, organizational, and societal levels through their professional knowledge, values, ethics and skills.

Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you

We offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package, recognition of previous experience in determining starting We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

If you are an experienced Social Worker and want to be challenged in your practice while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, apply today

Qualfications Education, Training and Experience:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.

Two years recent related experience in a healthcare setting working with medically complex clients with concurrent disorders, or a combination of education, training and experience.

Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.

Current valid BC driver’s license.

As part of your application, please ensure to:

• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when) • Upload a copy of your Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree • Upload copy of your BCCSW registration. If Out of Province please contact BCCSW.ca • Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)

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