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Social Worker Degree

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November 15 2024
Expected expiry date: November 26 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Prince Albert, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 26458
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 11/14/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Victoria Square
  • Apply Before 11/26/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 169687

Expected Start Date: December 02, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Victoria Square

City/Town: Prince Albert

Department: Mental Health Community Case Management

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 112 hours per 3 weeks rotation

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966

Travel Required: No

Job Description: This position is responsible for the provision of assessment, screening and brief intervention with individuals and families seeking outpatient mental health and addiction services. The position is situated in a collaborative, team-based environment that requires strong organizational and time-management skills and the ability to cope effectively with stress, change and diversity. Duties will include screening, assessment, counseling, consultation and the provision of relevant mental health and addiction education to the public and other service providersPrimary Responsabilities:- The provision of screening and initial assessment of individuals referred to mental health and addictions outpatient services. - Provide brief treatment to individuals and families experiences mental health and addiction difficulties This may include individual and/or group counseling modalities.- Coordinate other mental health and addictions services based on clients level of need.- Refer and collaborate with other community agency when necessary to enhance the well-being of clients (with appropriate consent)- Provide crisis intervention when necessary.- Attend team meetings, reports writing and file documentation.- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Competencies

  • Basic - Counseling skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in applicable Acts
  • Knowledge in treating mood disorders
  • Knowledge in human behaviour, group dynamics and mental health needs of adults

Other Information

  • For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.