Social Worker Degree

Position # : 124926

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined

Union: HSAS

Facility: Meadow Lake Hospital

City/Town: Meadow Lake

Department: Kids First

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 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: No

Job Description: The Social Worker BSW will be accountable for the provision of assessment, treatment, referral and case management of individuals, couples, groups and families who experience mental health problems and/or addictions problems and who are clients of the KidsFirst program. Provide professional consultation and collaborative support as a member of the KidsFirst interdisciplinary staff team. Offer counseling services in non-traditional settings with flexible work hours. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Licenses

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

Bachelor of Psychology is acceptable

Competencies

Basic - Conflict resolution skills

Basic - Organizational skills

Basic - Critical thinking skills

Basic - Verbal communication skills

Basic - Writing skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting

Knowledge in clinical theory and best practice

Ability to work independently

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 Meadow Lake please visit https://www.meadowlake.ca/

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.