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social worker

NL Health Servicesabout 18 hours ago
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
CA$85,030 - CA$103,397/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

Top Benefits

Signing bonus up to $16,000
Student bursary up to $10,000
Relocation assistance

About the role

Zone: Labrador Grenfell ZoneLocation: HV-GB - Happy Valley-Goose BaySocial Worker ILabrador Grenfell Zone - PHE MH/Add Case MgmtPermanent Full-time55933POSHours: 75 Hours bi-weekly (8 hours; Days)Salary: CGHP39 ($40.83 - $49.58 per hour) plus Labrador Allowance (if applicable)The following incentives may be applicable:Signing bonus up to $16,000Student Bursary up to $10,000Relocation AssistanceFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@nlhealthservices.caThis position may be eligible for consideration in the Rural Student Loan Forgiveness Program Under incentives:https://statics.teams.cdn.office.net/evergreen-assets/safelinks/2/atp-safelinks.html Competition Number: VAC0010221Posted Date: 2025-04-14Closing Date: Open until filled.Qualifications:? Bachelor of Social Work ? Minimum 2 years? experience in individual, family and group counseling, and community capacity building; ? Clinical education and experience pertinent to the mental/addictions health needs of individuals, families and communities;? Experience in the development and delivery of education and training programs; ? Strong analytical, facilitation, written and oral communication skills; ? Eligibility for registration with the NLCSW; ? Valid driver?s license? The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.Duties: (Included but not limited to)? Provides intake/screening, assessments and intensive treatment and intervention in the context of an interdisciplinary team;? Provides crisis intervention and management, invoking Mental Health Care and Treatment Act provisions as required;? Develops and facilitates education sessions related to Mental Health Care and Treatment Act;? Provides counseling to clients, including concurrent disorder and psychiatric rehabilitation;? Monitors clients for medications & treatment compliance;? Assumes a leadership role in discharge planning for current clients/inpatients;? Completes accurate and timely clinical documentation through the Client Referral Management System;? Develops and facilitates linkages between provincial, regional and community based resources and identified community mental health needs;? Provides consultative services to and works in collaboration with health care providers and a variety of Provincial and Federal Government Departments to provide mental health services;? Facilitates educational and training sessions to internal and internal and external partners as required;? Maintains a specialized level of knowledge and skill pertaining to cultural issues and mental health addictions treatment;? Participates in service planning as part of the interdisciplinary team;? Participates in clinical supervision and continuous quality improvement initiatives;? Other related duties as required, travel may be required, may be required to work alone.

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