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Social Worker Degree

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November 13 2024
Expected expiry date: November 20 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Saskatoon, SK • Part time
  • Job Identification 25847
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 11/12/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Royal University Hospital
  • Apply Before 11/20/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time

Job Description

Position #: 181032

Expected Start Date: November 25, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Emergency Intake

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 03, 2026

FTE: 0.86

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 4 shifts of 8 hours per 1 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: As a member of Mental Health Services, the Social Worker is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include screening, crisis intervention, counselling, goal planning, consultation, preparation of reports, data collection and client, family and public education.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • 1 year experience in the area of mental health and addiction services

Education

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Competencies

  • Basic - Counseling skills
  • Coordination skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Basic - Interpersonal skills
  • Basic - Assessment skills
  • Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge of mental health and mental illness issues in a variety of settings
  • Willingness to learn about a variety of assessment tools
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge in mental health and mental illness across life cycle
  • Knowledge in applicable health promotion and health prevention initiatives
  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions
  • Knowledge in health promotion and prevention strategies
  • Initiative & judgment to plan implement/modify treatment programs for clients
  • Knowledge in appropriate systems theory and interventions
  • Willingness to take CPR and PART
  • Ability to work independently
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act/related legislation
  • Knowledge in applicable policies, procedures and standards
  • Ability to work with CMHNs to deliver education program to families
  • Knowledge in mental health/mental illness impact on client, family and community

Other Information

  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
  • 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.