Health Care Social Worker B
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- Access and Flow
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Western Zone, Valley Regional Hospital Department: OPWZ Inpatient Social Work Posting Closing Date: 19-Oct-26 The Health Care Social Worker is a member of the interdisciplinary health care team providing collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum. Social Workers are primarily concerned with the relationships between people and their environments, which are integral to psychosocial, emotional and spiritual wellbeing. The social determinants of health are embedded in social work theory and practice and are the focus for the dynamic and interactive process of engagement, assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Social Workers build upon the strengths of patients/clients by focusing on existing coping strategies and problem-solving skills, past successes, and personal resources. Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university ~ Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers ~Previous experience working in community-based setting preferred ~ Familiarity with various evidence-based treatment approaches including Motivational Interviewing and behavioiur change counselling ~ Demonstrated ability to assist patients and families with navigation of local community resources and agencies ~ Demonstrated comfort and skills working collaboratively with community partners ~ Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred Please ensure your resume is up-to-date and includes all relevant education, experience, training and certifications. Long assignment, Part-time position; 56.25 hours bi-weekly Shifts will include weekdays, weekends and holidays. Travel to other sites may be required 36.58
- $50.23 Hourly 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. What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify. Medical, Social Worker, Healthcare, Service #
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