Social Worker
4 days ago
The Community Health and Services Centre in Kelowna has an opportunity for a Master’s Level Social Worker on a relief full time basis supporting the Mental Health and Substance Use Access (ACT) Team. This term is until the return of the incumbent.
**What will you work on?**
This position provides Social Work Services to adults attached to the Assertive Community Treatment team (ACT 2) and is based out of Outreach Urban Health in Kelowna. - Experience working with adults experiencing concurrent Mental Health and Substance Use disorders is preferred. - The Social Worker shares "on-call" role with the ACT 2 team, and is expected to fill this role periodically.
The Social Worker provides clinical social work services to patients and families within the assigned MHSU specialty area. The Social Worker functions as a member of the larger health care team and as a member of a specific MHSU multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with serious acute mental health problems and / or problematic substance use issues; have access to timely, responsive, evidence based short-term treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services. The Social Worker provides, at the advanced practice level, social work assessment, psychosocial assessments, treatment, service coordination, education discharge planning, and as required, urgent response to the most complex clients, frequently with co-occurring disorders, who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life. The Social Worker acts as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.
Shifts are scheduled Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:30, 20:30 to 08:30 hours.
**How will you create an impact?**
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.
We offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package, recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary, and generous vacation entitlement after your first year of employment.
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills. The opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.
Education, Training and Experience:
- Master's degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work.
- Two (2) years recent, related clinical experience in a mental health treatment setting.
- Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.
- Valid British Columbia driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
**Please upload copies of your Masters, BCCSW registration and DL.
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