Social Worker
5 months ago
**Position Details**:
**Posting #**: 27327
**Department**:Nunavut - Outpatients Mental Health
**Employee Type**:Temporary, Full Time
**If Temporary, Number of Weeks**:52
**Union**:OPSEU
**Openings Remaining**:1
**Schedule**:
**Work Days**: Monday to Friday
**Time of Day**: Days
**Shift**: 7.5 hour
**This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites**: Hybrid - On-site/Remote
**Application Dates**:
**Opening Date**: 12/03/24
**Closing Date**: 19/03/24 Applications must be received online by 12:00 midnight on the Closing Date
**Position Description**:
Temporary assignment - approximately 52 weeks
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Nunavut Virtual Counselling service aims to increase access to culturally informed care to our Indigenous peoples of the North who are experiencing mental health and addictions concerns and who face barriers accessing MHA services and/or live in geographically remote areas of Canada where access to care is challenging. The Social Worker will contribute to the following core program functions: engagement and relationship-building; specialized assessment; care planning, clinical intervention and follow up; transition support, system navigation, advocacy and referral; and service and program evaluation. The Social Worker maintains an active clinical caseload providing comprehensive assessment, clinical interventions, follow-up and transition planning, as per the mandate of the Nunavut Virtual Counselling Services. The Social Worker is a hybrid position that is part of a small specialized interdisciplinary team that provides virtual counselling services.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Bachelors degree in a health-related field (Occupational Therapy, Social Work or Psychology) required
- Masters degree preferred
- Regulated health professional in good standing with the College of Social Worker and Social Service Workers required
- Minimum 5 years of experience working in mental health and/or addictions
- Minimum 2 years working with children, youth and families struggling with mental health and/or addictions
- Minimum 2 years working with the defined population
- Knowledge of social, attitudes, characteristics and behaviors of mental illness and emotional disturbances and/or substance abuse, required.
- Demonstrated knowledge and practiced skills in intake assessment, care planning, supportive counselling and system navigation when working with youth, adults, families with mental health and addiction difficulties.
- Knowledge of the history and effects of systemic racism on indigenous peoples and their ability to access mental health and addictions supports; extensive knowledge of the history of our First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples in Canada and the unique considerations in delivering mental health services to them.
- Thorough understanding of the issues impacting youth/adults from a social determinants of health perspective
- Requires expertise in crisis assessment and interventions.
- Ability to work collaboratively and in partnership with an interdisciplinary team and other agencies/organzaitions in the community.
- Interpersonal skills to maintain strong working relationships with all team members, stakeholders, and community partners.
- Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills that are supported by a flexible and creative approach to resolving issues.
- Ability to manage through ambiguity and complexity
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability in conflict resolution.
- Demonstrates a strong recovery-oriented, client-focused philosophy in all interactions.
- Proven ability to work with mínimal supervision and able to prioritize work demands.
- Current and demonstrated knowledge of Mental Health Act, Healthcare Consent Act, Substitute Decisions Act, and Privacy Legislation
- Ability to communicate in other languages preferred
- Good work performance and attendance record is essential.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Provides virtual services in community-based and non-traditional settings.
- Maintains an active clinical caseload providing comprehensive assessment, consultation, clinical interventions, follow-up and transition planning.
- Demonstrated experience in working with youth and families and formulating client-centered treatment recommendations in alignment with the program goals.
- Reviews and evaluates the recommendations, treatment, care/service plan in consultation with the client, family and other service providers.
- Proven ability to perform comprehensive mental health and addiction assessment and establish rapport with target population
- Take a holistic and client-centered approach to care planning that identifies client strengths and addresses barriers to accessing care, including systemic racism.
- Provide supportive counselling with a focus on validation and empathy using a strengths-based framework.
- Current and demonstrated knowledge of motivational interviewing, solution focused and cognitive behavioural techniques and/or interventions
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