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Social Worker Degree

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January 27 2025
Expected expiry date: February 3 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Saskatoon, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 35372
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 01/27/2025, 07:20 AM
  • Locations Nurses Alumni Wing
  • Apply Before 02/03/2025, 07:20 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 198573

Expected Start Date: March 03, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Adult Clinical Services

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: September 03, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

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: The incumbent will provide case management services including assessment, counselling and co-ordination of services to individuals who are experiencing distress or dysfunction related to mental and/or substance abuse disorder, trauma, cumulative stress or problems in living. This position will primarily target clients with complex needs with an emphasis on the young adult population aged 16-25. This position will require working with clients on a drop in basis as well as some community work.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Experience in a mental health and addictions program required
  • 1 year of supervised clinical counselling

Education

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Competencies

  • Advanced - Organizational skills
  • Advanced - Facilitation skills
  • Advanced - Interpersonal skills
  • Advanced - Assessment skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Advanced - Communication skills
  • Advanced - Counseling skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
  • Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
  • For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
  • Travel within the region and provincially
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement

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.