Social Worker/Counsellor

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Social Worker/Counsellor

BC Cancer is seeking a skilled Social Worker/Counsellor to join our team in Vancouver, BC.

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Social Worker/Counsellor to provide psychosocial support to cancer patients and their families. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with healthcare professionals to provide emotional and practical support to patients and their loved ones.

Key Responsibilities
  • Screen, assess, and counsel patients and families concerning emotional and practical needs associated with their diagnosis.
  • Provide consultation to other disciplines and work as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Participate in planning and development of educational activities in the Centre/Provincially, designated Community Oncology Network and/or outreach programs.
  • Provide clinical guidance to students and volunteers as required.
  • Participate in and promote research projects as directed.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in a social sciences discipline relevant to the job from a recognized program.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience working in an interdisciplinary setting.
  • Eligible for registration with designated professional regulatory body.
  • Interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, staff, and the public in a professional and compassionate manner.
  • Work independently and co-operatively as part of the Patient & Family Counselling team and the interdisciplinary cancer care team.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources. You will also have opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.

PHSA is a remote work-friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position). We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes reconciliation.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs: https://www.phsa.ca



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