Healthcare Social Worker (masters) - Social Work Services

Capital District Health Authority

Colchester East Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Healthcare social worker (masters): $40.18 - $55.4...
On-site
Master's degree in social work
Registered with nscsw
2 years clinical social work experience
The Health Care Social Worker provides diverse interventions including psychosocial assessments, adjustment therapy, and discharge planning to help clients achieve optimal functioning

Job Summary

  • The Health Care Social Worker provides diverse interventions including psychosocial assessments, adjustment therapy, and discharge planning to help clients achieve optimal functioning.
  • Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a mission-driven environment focused on excellence in healing and learning.
  • Successful candidates are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan.

Matching Summary

The Health Care Social Worker provides diverse interventions including psychosocial assessments, adjustment therapy, and discharge planning to help clients achieve optimal functioning.

Salary

Healthcare Social Worker (Masters): $40.18 - $55.49 Hourly; Developmental Social Worker (Masters): $35.83 - $47.53 Hourly; Benefits: Health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, defined benefit pension

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • Registered with NSCSW
  • 2 years clinical social work experience
  • Strong counselling and communication skills
  • Autonomous practice capability

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in Geriatrics
  • Experience with people who have Dementia
  • French language competency
  • Ability to prioritize effectively
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work from recognized university
  • Registration or eligibility with NSCSW
  • Minimum 2 years clinical experience as Social Worker
  • Knowledge of family violence, addictions, and crisis intervention

Work Rights

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