Social Worker Degree

Position # : 9010734

Expected Start Date: July 27, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Buffalo Narrows Corporate Office

City/Town: Buffalo Narrows

Department: HIV Strategy

Type: Full-time permanent

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker

• BSW $35.137 to $42.966

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Social Worker

• BSW practices in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to support clients of the target group(s), significant others and those at risk. The Social Worker
• BSW will have a thorough working knowledge of the Saskatchewan HIV Strategy and the Provincial Leadership Case Management Standards. The Social Worker
• BSW will incorporate the Four Strategic Pillars of the Saskatchewan HIV Strategy into daily practice.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work

Licenses

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Membership

Registered or eligible for registration with Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of the Sask Public Health Act & Communicable Disease Control Regs

Knowledge of social determinants of health affecting vulnerable populations

Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Demonstrates leadership and organizational skills

"Ability to work independently to plan and prioritize workload demands. "

Knowledge in the harm reduction model

Knowledge of client exp. & client support required along the continuum of care

Competencies: Leadership Skills

Has demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention

Knowledge in principles/practices/concepts of community health/development

Has demonstrated strong critical thinking and analytical skills

Ability to initiate and exercise critical thinking and decision-making

Commitment to continued learning and professional development.

Knowledge & skill in assessment, treatment & education related to sexual health

Knowledge of HIPA

Other information

For more information on the village of Buffalo Narrows please visit http://buffalonarrows.com/

Travel required

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.