Clinical Social Worker

1 month ago


Inverness County, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team in providing comprehensive services to adults with mental health and addiction disorders. As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide assessment, treatment planning, and professional clinical services to patients/clients with complex mental health disorders and/or concurrent disorders.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have a Master's degree in Social Work with a specialization in clinical or mental health, and be registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Work. You will also have two years of clinical experience in an inpatient/outpatient mental health setting, providing independent assessment and treatment of adult mental health disorders. Additionally, you will possess specialized knowledge of acute and persistent mental illness and concurrent disorders, as well as competence in assessment, intervention, and research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for patients/clients with complex mental health disorders and/or concurrent disorders
  • Provide professional clinical services, including individual, family, and group interventions
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive services to adults with mental health and addiction disorders
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community resources to support patients/clients
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and services
Working Conditions

This is a short assignment full-time position, working 75 hours bi-weekly for approximately 5 months. Travel may be required. The successful candidate will 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.

Compensation and Incentives

The hourly rate for this position is $37.31 - $49.05. Successful candidates may also be eligible for our benefits package and pension plan.



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