Health Care Social Worker Specialist

5 days ago


Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Role

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Health Care Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a registered Social Worker with experience in adult community mental health.

As a member of our interdisciplinary health care team, you will provide collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum. You will focus on the relationships between people and their environments, which are integral to psychosocial, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Key responsibilities include building upon the strengths of patients/clients by focusing on existing coping strategies and problem-solving skills, past successes, and personal resources. You will also have the opportunity to work with various evidence-based treatment approaches for use with people with severe and persistent mental illness.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university, current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, and two (2) years post BSW related clinical experience. Knowledge and understanding of the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is also required.

We offer a competitive salary range of $33.96 - $42.89 hourly and a comprehensive 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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