Social Worker II
1 week ago
This is an exciting opportunity to be a member of the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACT). Reporting to the Care Manager, the Social Worker will provide assertive, client focused, culturally appropriate, recovery-oriented care to adults experiencing severe and persistent mental illness, addictions and houselessness. ACT works primarily with individuals whose illness presents a barrier to engagement in treatment. Clinical services are most often delivered through outreach services in the community, and in partnership and collaboration with clients, families, other providers, inner city agencies, and community programs. ACT also has a partnership with Homeward Trust Edmonton. As part of the multi-disciplinary team, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing a variety of social work services, including working with housing providers and additional care teams to assist ACT clients in their housing. Comprehensive awareness of housing resources and an understanding of personal and systemic housing barriers is essential. This position requires skill in assessment of risk, mental status, and addictions. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta. As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities. Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW). Minimum of 2 years of relevant addiction and mental health experience, preferably in a community setting. Demonstrated ability to work well in a team and seek consultation when necessary. Ability to ambulate, climb stairs, and move quickly without limitations in a variety of environments. Possession of a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a vehicle in good working order for work related travel. Experience and knowledge of the housing first, harm reduction philosophies of care. Demonstrated ability to work well with a range of community and agency stakeholders as well as clients and families. Working knowledge of addiction and mental health community resources. Experience working with individuals who have barriers to housing. Knowledge of Recovery Oriented Care and Harm Reduction principles.
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Social Worker Ii
5 days ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and...
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Social Worker Ii
1 week ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your Social Work training and experience while making a real impact on the lives of Albertans? The Royal Alexandra Hospital is currently searching for a Social Worker II to join our team. Our fast paced and exciting facility provides specialized treatment services to patients in Edmonton and...
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Social Worker Ii
7 days ago
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Social Worker II
1 week ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada’s leading clinical, research, and teaching hospitals, and offers a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services, including specialized ambulatory clinics. This Social Worker II position is part of the centralized Rehabilitation and Allied Health Program responsible for patients seen at...
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Social Worker Ii
22 hours ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Working collaboratively and as part of a multidisciplinary team the Social Worker II is involved in the provision of Social Work services to patients and families on the acute care units and in the Emergency Department at the Leduc Community Hospital. The work may include psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, complex discharge...
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Social Worker Ii
20 hours ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time**Your Opportunity**: Working collaboratively and as part of a multidisciplinary team the Social Worker II is involved in the provision of Social Work services to patients and families. The RAH Social Work department is a fast paced exciting facility that provides opportunities to work, learn and grow within an interdisciplinary team. The work may include...
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Social Worker Ii
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Working collaboratively and as part of a multidisciplinary team the Social Worker II is involved in the provision of Social Work services to patients and families. The RAH Social Work department is a fast paced exciting facility that provides opportunities to work, learn and grow within an interdisciplinary team. The work may include...
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Social Worker Ii
2 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada Covenant Health Alberta Full timeDescription: The Social Worker II (SW) provides services to clients and families including psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, education, treatment, advocacy, resource finding, consultation, and discharge planning. The SW II is responsible for the provision of services in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values,...
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Social Worker Ii
7 days ago
Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: The Social Worker II (Registered Social Worker (RSW) position offers an exciting opportunity to join the Edmonton Operational Stress Injury Clinic (EOSIC) located at Northgate Centre. Utilizing evidence-based practice and working within a multi-disciplinary team the RSW will provide concurrent capable, trauma informed, and...
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Social Worker Ii
7 days ago
Edmonton, Canada Covenant Health Alberta Full timeDescription: The Social Worker II (SW) provides services to clients and families including psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, education, treatment, advocacy, resource finding, consultation, and discharge planning. The SW II is responsible for the provision of services in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values,...