Healthcare Social Worker Position

4 weeks ago


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

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team. As a member of our team, you will provide collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum. Your primary concern will be the relationships between people and their environments, which are integral to psychosocial, emotional and spiritual wellbeing. You will build upon the strengths of patients/clients by focusing on existing coping strategies and problem solving skills, past successes, and personal resources.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university and current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers. A minimum of 2 years' post BSW related clinical experience is required, with previous experience working in a community-based setting preferred. You should be able to demonstrate a client-/family-centered approach, familiarity with various evidence-based treatment approaches, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, you should be able to assist patients and families with navigation of local community resources and agencies, and have a valid Nova Scotia Driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent full-time position with 75 hours bi-weekly. The hourly rate is $33.96 - $42.89. Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

About Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia Health Authority is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We are committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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