Community Health Worker
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. In this role, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.
As a Community Outreach Worker, you will work in both clinic and community settings, providing screening, assessment, brief intervention, case management/navigation, individual and group treatment. You will also play a key role in navigation, advocacy, and the coordination of resources and services within Mental Health and Addictions and the community.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Social Work degree, be registered or eligible for registration with a professional regulatory body, and have one year of post-BSW clinical experience in Mental Health and Addictions. You will also possess excellent assessment skills, the ability to implement an evidence-based plan of care, and a working knowledge of the DSM.
We are looking for a candidate who is knowledgeable about harm reduction, community development, and psychosocial rehabilitation. You will also have experience in offering brief, supportive intervention strategies focusing on harm reduction and recovery, as well as the ability to navigate and de-escalate situations and offer crisis support.
The successful candidate will be able to build and maintain collaborative working relationships, possess strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrate the ability to make sound and reliable clinical decisions. Competencies in other languages, particularly French, are an asset.
This is a permanent full-time position, with a salary range of $33.27 - $42.01 hourly. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
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Community Health Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. This is a permanent full-time position, working 75 hours biweekly, with a competitive hourly rate of $42.01.The successful candidate will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness...
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Community Health Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. This is a permanent full-time position, working 75 hours biweekly, with a competitive hourly rate of $42.01.The successful candidate will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness...
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Community Health Worker
1 week ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to provide clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.The successful candidate will work in both clinic and community settings, providing a range of services including screening, assessment, brief...
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Community Health Worker
4 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. In this role, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.The successful candidate will work in both clinic and community settings, providing...
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Community Health Worker
4 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. In this role, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.The successful candidate will work in both clinic and community settings, providing...
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Community Health Worker
4 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our mental health and addiction services, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.The successful candidate...
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Community Health Worker
4 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our mental health and addiction services, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.The successful candidate...
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Community Health Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Mental Health and Addictions department, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.Reporting to...
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Community Health Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Mental Health and Addictions department, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.Reporting to...
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Community Health Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Mental Health and Addictions department, you will provide a range of clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.Reporting to...
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Community Outreach Worker
1 month ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Community Outreach Worker, you will play a vital role in providing clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.Reporting to the...
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Community Outreach Worker
1 month ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Community Outreach Worker, you will play a vital role in providing clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.Reporting to the...
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Community Outreach Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Community Outreach Worker, you will play a vital role in providing clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.You will work in both...
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Community Outreach Worker
4 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Community Outreach Worker, you will play a vital role in providing clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.You will work in both...
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Health Care Social Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our team. As a Health Care Social Worker, you will provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health.Key responsibilities include:Conducting psychosocial assessments and...
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Health Care Social Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our team. As a Health Care Social Worker, you will provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health.Key responsibilities include:Conducting psychosocial assessments and...
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Health Care Social Worker
1 month ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health and IWK Health are seeking a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. As a Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive services to adults with mental health and addiction disorders. Your expertise will be essential in assessing, treating, and...
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Health Care Social Worker
1 month ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityNova Scotia Health and IWK Health are seeking a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. As a Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive services to adults with mental health and addiction disorders. Your expertise will be essential in assessing, treating, and...
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Community Outreach Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob Summary: Community Outreach Worker (COW) provides clinical services to adults and families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder. Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve...
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Social Worker
3 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing mental health services to children and adolescents in a school setting. You will work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and other healthcare professionals to...
