Health Care Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university and be registered or eligible for registration with the NSCSW.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide psychosocial assessments, adjustment therapy, supportive therapy, crisis counselling, resource counselling, and discharge planning and case management to clients and their families.
  2. Participate in advocacy, education, program planning, consultation, and collaboration on behalf of individuals/groups within the institution and community.
  3. Work autonomously and collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal client outcomes.
  4. Supervise undergraduate and graduate students in work placements.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university.
  • Registered or eligible for registration with the NSCSW.
  • Two years of clinical experience as a clinical Social Worker preferred.
  • BCLS.
  • Strong counselling and communication skills.
  • Capacity to achieve a high degree of autonomous practice.
Working Conditions

The successful candidate may be required to provide services throughout the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio.

Benefits

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.



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