Compassionate Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time

Island Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing support and guidance to individuals and families facing various challenges.

As a Social Worker, you will utilize your expertise to assess client needs, develop individualized care plans, and connect them with appropriate community resources. Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to build trusting relationships with clients, fostering their well-being and empowering them to navigate difficult situations.

Qualifications: Education, Training And Experience
  • Masters of Social Work degree from a recognized university;
  • Current full registration with BC College of Social Workers;
  • Post-degree preparation in program specific areas, such as Gerontology, Mental Health, Palliative Care, Rehabilitation preferred;
  • Working knowledge and familiarity with various community based health and human services;
  • Two (2) years recent, related experience; or
  • An equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Valid BC Drivers License.
Skills And Abilities
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of applicable legislation.
  • Demonstrate counseling skills, including crisis, loss and grief counseling.
  • Educate and provide consultation to clients/caregivers/families, support groups, and other health care professionals, including development and coordination of inservices, presentations and facilitation skills.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of community resources, such as social, health and welfare programs, acts and policies.
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional and mental health issues related to illness and injury and patient/family cultural dynamics.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive counseling skills, including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and methodologies, and loss and grief.
  • Educate and provide consultation to patients/families, support groups, and other health care professionals, including development and coordination of in-services, presentations and facilitation skills.
  • Meet deadlines.
  • Determine and deal with emergent situations.
  • Organize, prioritize and coordinate workload in a complex environment.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and other health care providers.
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Foster good public relations.
  • Work independently and as a member of, and/or provide leadership to, a multidisciplinary health care team.
  • Problem solve.
  • Resolve conflict.
  • Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
  • Keyboard at 30 wpm.
  • Physically and emotionally perform the duties of the position.
  • Use personal vehicle.


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