Social Worker

Position Overview

Social Workers are integral to the interdisciplinary medical and mental health team providing healthcare services to marginalized populations and their families in this non-hospital client setting. As a valued member of this team, you will be responsible for providing services to diverse individuals experiencing a wide range of medical and mental health concerns.

This role is well suited to individuals who are interested in making a difference for a vulnerable population, and are capable of working autonomously within their scope of practice. This position is casual in nature, up to part-time hours, offering you the opportunity to respond to urgent client needs as they arise.

Rate: $45 – $65 / hr

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and in good standing with the BCCSW
• Must have an MSW or BSW from an institution accredited by the CASW
• Have minimum 3 years experience as a registered social worker in the last 5 years performing the following tasks:
• Providing personal care assessments;
• Providing individual counselling and therapy;
• Evaluating and monitoring individual progression;
• Maintaining and updating records;
• Making referrals to medical professionals, when appropriate; and,
• Providing awareness about external resources for continuing support.
• You must be able to obtain a Government of Canada Security Clearance at the Reliability level
• You must be able to obtain a Vulnerable Sector police check

Security Clearances

• A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
• Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirement and process.