Social Worker, Mhsu- Multiple Openings

6 months ago


Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Description**:
Island Health is seeking Social Workers who want to showcase their knowledge, skills, and abilities in a dynamic environment

Island Health's Mental Health and Substance Use services are expanding and refining. Opportunities in our services include outreach, counselling, crisis response, nursing, peer support, admin, and more Care may be provided in community, facility, office and/or housing sites There is great variety to work with interdisciplinary teams and physicians, with people of all ages.

Our team is patient-focused with compassionate and dedicated Social Workers assist patients and their families with concerns and consults with hospital staff and community agencies regarding the psychosocial aspects of the patients' situation.

Current and future full-time, part-time, temporary, and casual opportunities in the following settings:

- Acute Care - IPU, PIC, PES, Sub acute
- Outreach
- Residential and Supportive Housing
- Community
- DETOX
- Tertiary
- Urgent Primary Care
- Child Youth Family
- Rehabilitation

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:
Depending on the clinical setting, the following qualifications are either:
Bachelor of Social Work degree (B.S.W.) from an accredited school of Social Work, OR a Master's degree (M.S.W.). Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. Related social work experience, preferably in a medical setting, and demonstrated clinical competence.

To work with Child, Youth & Family; Masters Degree in Social Work degree (MSW) from an accredited school of Social Work:

- Eligible for full registration with the BC College of Social Workers (BCCSW).
- Advanced clinical understanding of substance use with or without concurring mental health, psychosis, early mood disorders and concurrent disorders including diagnostic criteria, treatment, rehabilitation and family/community care and support.
- Knowledge of mental health status assessment, substance use screening, suicide assessment, counseling principles and interview techniques.
- A minimum of two years recent experience working with children, youth, and families or mental health, in a setting or related field and experience providing mental health assessment and treatment with children, youth and their families; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid BC driver's license.

**Skills And Abilities**:
**Job Requirements**:


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