Clinical Mental Health Social Worker

4 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our multi-disciplinary team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a Social Worker, you will provide comprehensive services to adults with mental health disorders, including assessment, treatment planning, and provision of professional clinical services.

The ideal candidate 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 have a minimum of two years' experience in an inpatient or outpatient mental health setting, providing independent assessment and treatment of adult mental health disorders.

The successful candidate will possess strong assessment, intervention, and research skills, as well as specialized knowledge of acute and persistent mental illness and concurrent disorders. You will also have a working knowledge of psychotropic pharmacology, substance use, abuse, and dependency, and be able to link clients to community resources.

We offer a competitive salary range of $37.31-$49.05 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and a defined benefit pension plan. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing high-quality care to adults with mental health disorders, we encourage you to apply.

About You
  • Master's degree in Social Work with a specialization in clinical or mental health
  • Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Work
  • Minimum two years' experience in an inpatient or outpatient mental health setting
  • Strong assessment, intervention, and research skills
  • Specialized knowledge of acute and persistent mental illness and concurrent disorders
  • Working knowledge of psychotropic pharmacology, substance use, abuse, and dependency
  • Ability to link clients to community resources


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