Social Worker Degree

February 24 2025
Expected expiry date: March 3 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Saskatoon, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 43164
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 02/24/2025, 07:33 AM
  • Locations Nurses Alumni Wing
  • Apply Before 03/03/2025, 07:32 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 181141

Expected Start Date: March 10, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Response to Violence

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: January 22, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Evenings

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: Yes

Job Description: This position, within the Response to Violence Program, includes the Alternatives to Violence Program that provides services to individuals to enable them to stop their violence toward their intimate partner as well as the Sex Offender treatment program that provides a wide range of comprehensive services to individuals who have committed sexual offences or who are at risk to offend. These services include assessment, counseling, support, education, advocacy, and case management. The incumbent will co-facilitate psycho-education, treatment, and relapse prevention groups and provide consultation and support to families, employers and caregivers when necessary. The incumbent will also be responsible for data entry related to utilization and outcome evaluation and assist with the day to day administration of the program. Services are frequently provided in partnership with colleagues from other agencies including Community Corrections and Public Safety and Community Living.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Directly related experience working with individuals who have committed sexual offences and individuals who are violent toward their partners, preferably in a mental health or family services setting.

Education

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Licenses

  • Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

  • For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
  • Travel required
  • 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.