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Come work as a Social Worker 3 with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker 3 with a Master's Degree to join the Rehabilitation Services Team at the Squamish Health Unit in Squamish, BC. Apply today to join our team! This position will be providing clinical supports and consultation to all programs in the local area and will be required to travel to home visits, hospitals, clinics, health centres etc., to meet with staff, physicians and clients. As a Social Worker with the Rehabilitation Services Team, you will:Provide consultation, education, mentorship, complex care planning and clinical guidance within the context of a client and family-centred care model, to ensure practice and organizational compliance with the statutory obligations and regulations of the Adult Guardianship Act (AGA).Develop decision support tools and policies, and recommends changes to practice to improve by analysing current literature and national trends.Provide consultation, mentorship, education and support to staff about all aspects of abuse, whether it be Adult Guardianship, Adult Protection and/or Domestic Violence as applicable to the designated portfolio, and applies knowledge of resources and intervention strategies to assist those impacted by adult abuse, neglect and self-neglect.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited University.Post graduate continuing education training in working with vulnerable/incapable adults (i.e. Full completion of the ReAct Adult Protection Curriculum (Modules 1-11)).Five (5) years’ recent, related experience in working with issues of adult abuse and neglect and self-neglect with vulnerable adults including recent social work experience working within the complex mental health and older adult populations and understanding of the patient and family dynamics of Abuse and Neglect.A Qualified Health Care Provider (as defined by AGA 2.1) and has experience conducting assessments of incapability under Statutory Property Guardianship (AGA 2.1) and Health Care Consent and Care Facility Admissions Part 3 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Current BC Driver’s License and access to a vehicle for travel within the region, as required.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of social work theory and practice.Thorough knowledge of social work methodologies, Adult Guardianship Act, including Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation, the Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent and Care Facility Admissions Act, Representation Agreement Act, Patients Property Act, Power of Attorney Act and other relevant legislation and VCH policies, government policies/procedures, medical and public health issues and domestic violence.Demonstrated ability to conduct complex psychosocial assessments including those related to investigations of alleged Abuse, Neglect and Self Neglect.Comprehensive knowledge of ethical decision-making and its application, as well as a comprehensive understanding of tolerable verses intolerable risk. Knowledge with respect to safety issues and confidentiality.Comprehensive knowledge of trauma informed care.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in a culturally safe manner with patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.Demonstrated knowledge of Indigenous Cultural Safety and the ability to provide culturally safe care to Indigenous people, families, and community.Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of geriatrics, domestic violence, complex family and cultural dynamics, developmental stages in the individual and family life cycle and psychosocial issues that may arise in response to changing health and dependency needs.Knowledge of adult education principles and ability to effectively teach and facilitate groups.Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the dynamics of abuse, dementia and mental illness and ability to assess for capacity.Ability to make sensitive and insightful observations of individuals and to determine a course of intervention.Ability to develop and implement Support and Assistance Plans, and other Emergency Provision under AGA and coordinates a multisystem support network in accordance with VCH Guideline: Responding to Abuse, Neglect or Self-Neglect of Vulnerable Adults for DR and DRCs.Comprehensive knowledge of community resources in the area of adult abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and domestic violence. Ability to effectively access the health care system and community resources on behalf of patients, and families.Strong clinical expertise and sound judgment in working with individuals, families and systems, as well as the alleged/suspected abuser.Ability to work effectively with others, including understanding the roles of other disciplines, working as part of a multidisciplinary team, working effectively in a multicultural environment and working independently.Ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex work environment.Ability to recognize and deal with emergent situations and exercise reasonable judgment when dealing with patients, families and staff.Broad knowledge of research methodology.Demonstrated computer literacy skills with current applications and equipment relevant to the program.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffDiversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Come work as a Social Worker 3 with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker 3 with a Master's Degree to join the Mental Health Geriatric Team at Richmond Mental Health Services in Richmond, BC. Apply today to join our team! This position will be providing clinical supports and consultation to all programs in the local area and will be required to travel to home visits, hospitals, clinics, health centres etc., to meet with staff, physicians and clients. As a Social Worker with the Mental Health Geriatric Team, you will:Provide consultation, education, mentorship, complex care planning and clinical guidance within the context of a client and family-centred care model, to ensure practice and organizational compliance with the statutory obligations and regulations of the Adult Guardianship Act (AGA).Develop decision support tools and policies, and recommends changes to practice to improve by analysing current literature and national trends.Provide consultation, mentorship, education and support to staff about all aspects of abuse, whether it be Adult Guardianship, Adult Protection and/or Domestic Violence as applicable to the designated portfolio, and applies knowledge of resources and intervention strategies to assist those impacted by adult abuse, neglect and self-neglect.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited University.Post graduate continuing education training in working with vulnerable/incapable adults (i.e. Full completion of the ReAct Adult Protection Curriculum (Modules 1-11)).Five (5) years’ recent, related experience in working with issues of adult abuse and neglect and self-neglect with vulnerable adults including recent social work experience working within the complex mental health and older adult populations and understanding of the patient and family dynamics of Abuse and Neglect.A Qualified Health Care Provider (as defined by AGA 2.1) and has experience conducting assessments of incapability under Statutory Property Guardianship (AGA 2.1) and Health Care Consent and Care Facility Admissions Part 3 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Current BC Driver’s License and access to a vehicle for travel within the region, as required.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of social work theory and practice.Thorough knowledge of social work methodologies, Adult Guardianship Act, including Statutory Property Guardianship Regulation, the Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent and Care Facility Admissions Act, Representation Agreement Act, Patients Property Act, Power of Attorney Act and other relevant legislation and VCH policies, government policies/procedures, medical and public health issues and domestic violence.Demonstrated ability to conduct complex psychosocial assessments including those related to investigations of alleged Abuse, Neglect and Self Neglect.Comprehensive knowledge of ethical decision-making and its application, as well as a comprehensive understanding of tolerable verses intolerable risk. Knowledge with respect to safety issues and confidentiality.Comprehensive knowledge of trauma informed care.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in a culturally safe manner with patients, caregivers, staff and community partners.Demonstrated knowledge of Indigenous Cultural Safety and the ability to provide culturally safe care to Indigenous people, families, and community.Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of geriatrics, domestic violence, complex family and cultural dynamics, developmental stages in the individual and family life cycle and psychosocial issues that may arise in response to changing health and dependency needs.Knowledge of adult education principles and ability to effectively teach and facilitate groups.Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the dynamics of abuse, dementia and mental illness and ability to assess for capacity.Ability to make sensitive and insightful observations of individuals and to determine a course of intervention.Ability to develop and implement Support and Assistance Plans, and other Emergency Provision under AGA and coordinates a multisystem support network in accordance with VCH Guideline: Responding to Abuse, Neglect or Self-Neglect of Vulnerable Adults for DR and DRCs.Comprehensive knowledge of community resources in the area of adult abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and domestic violence. Ability to effectively access the health care system and community resources on behalf of patients, and families.Strong clinical expertise and sound judgment in working with individuals, families and systems, as well as the alleged/suspected abuser.Ability to work effectively with others, including understanding the roles of other disciplines, working as part of a multidisciplinary team, working effectively in a multicultural environment and working independently.Ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex work environment.Ability to recognize and deal with emergent situations and exercise reasonable judgment when dealing with patients, families and staff.Broad knowledge of research methodology.Demonstrated computer literacy skills with current applications and equipment relevant to the program.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffDiversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join the Operational Stress Injury Clinic in Vancouver, BC.  Apply today to join our team!As a Social Worker with VCH you will:Work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based psychotherapy, psycho-social support and other therapeutic interventions, and education and consultation to client/family to clients referred to the Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic.Deliver education regarding OSI to individuals, couples, families and community professionals.Assess clients’ progress and provide ongoing support.Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with stakeholders including Veteran Affairs Canada, RCMP, Department of National Defense and external agencies involved in the care of clients.Work with the Canadian network of OSI clinics and follow guidelines of the National Centre for Operational Stress Injuries.About the Operational Stress Injury Clinic (OSI)The Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic provides specialized mental health assessment and treatment to clients and their families who are experiencing work-related psychological stress and trauma (e.g. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and other anxiety disorders; depression; chronic pain, etc.). These clients are referred by Veterans Affairs Canada, RCMP and the Department of National Defense.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceMasters degree in Social Work from an accredited University.Minimum five (5) years recent, related, clinical experience working with psychological stress, trauma, and psychotherapy, and working with members of the military or police services and working with couples, families experiencing operational stress injuries or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Valid B.C. Drivers License and requires the use of a personal vehicle. Occasional work travel may be required.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of empirically supported therapeutic psychotherapy and other interventions for individuals, couples and families experiencing operational stress injuries.Knowledge of the culture of Canadian Forces, veterans, RCMP; their peacekeeping experience, war experience and psychosocial impact.Demonstrated ability in providing psychotherapy to address psychological stress and trauma.Demonstrated ability to apply of Trauma Informed Principles to practice.Demonstrated ability to apply culturally safe and competent care, including when working with Indigenous peoples.Demonstrated understanding of health care ethics and ability to incorporate ethical decision making in practice.Basic knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures as it relates to the rights of clients and obligations of staff.Broad knowledge of substance use and addictions issues and treatment.Broad knowledge of research process and methodology.Demonstrated ability to function as a team member, leader and facilitator.Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, co-workers, clients and their families, both one-on-one and in groups.Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive risk assessments. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.Demonstrated ability to effectively manage conflict situations and aggressive behavior and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques.Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.Basic computer literacy.Closing StatementThe hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffDiversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

Social Worker - Home Health Job ID 2023-104200 City Powell River Work Location CG Comm-Powell Rvr Health Unit Department Long Term Care Home Worksite 38 - CG Community Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 401 - HS Professional BCGEU Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Social Work Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times Various Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join the Long Term Care Team at Powell River Health Unit in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Social Worker with the Long Term Care Team, you will:Work in partnership with the client and family to establish goals that are safe, realistic, and reasonable by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and transitioning social work and other services for the client in an interprofessional team model in collaboration with the primary care provider, and other care providers.Assess service eligibility, facilitates the development, implementation, and adaptation of a care plan, delivers direct care, and provides care management to assist clients to manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community setting.Work in consultation with other system partners and incorporates current evidence into practice.ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s degree in Social Work from an accredited University.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW).Recent, related experience in Home Health clinical practice in Community.Valid BC Driver’s License required as local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesBroad knowledge of Social work theories and demonstrated ability to implement in practice within a client and family centred model of care.Broad knowledge of the BCCSW standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners.Demonstrated ability to employ effective conflict resolution, mediation, and reconciliation approaches and techniques.Demonstrated ability to utilize a variety of counselling skills when working with clients/families, and group situations, including assisting with behaviour change, transitions, and complex dynamics and behavioural issues.Demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial assessments.Knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated client populations.Knowledge of Provincial acts and regulations related to Home and Community Care, Adult Guardianship.Knowledge of a variety of adult health population groups including acute, chronic disease, palliative, young disabled.Knowledge of community resources available for client/family support and related health services.Knowledge of transitions through continuums of care.Knowledge of other health care professions and their role in client care.Knowledge of research process and methodology.Knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.Demonstrated ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, social justice concerns, and client advocacy.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a professional team.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through verbal, nonverbal, written, electronic and social media.Demonstrated ability to teach, facilitate and coach.Demonstrated ability to work independently.Demonstrated ability to employ teaching/learning strategies to transfer knowledge to engage clients/families in planning and self-management of care.Demonstrated ability to promote staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of policies or other protocols and ongoing professional development of self.Demonstrated ability to develop rapport, trust and ethical relationships with clients/families, family care providers and other health care professionals.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, schedule and prioritize work.Demonstrated skill in the use of equipment and in the techniques appropriate to social work treatment.Ability to operate related equipment and current administrative and clinical computer applications.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement Applicants with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from an accredited School of Social Work, and a demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. If you are applying under equivalency, please clearly outline in your application how your knowledge, education, skills and experience meet Master of Social Work (MSW) equivalency. The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Social Worker - Home Health Job ID 2023-94714 City Powell River Work Location CG Comm-Powell Rvr Health Unit Department Long Term Care Home Worksite 38 - CG Community Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 401 - HS Professional BCGEU Position Type Baseline Job Status Temporary Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Social Work Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0830-1630 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible End Date 6/14/2024 Position End Date - Incumbent Position ends on the listed end date or upon the return of the incumbent. Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join the Long Term Care Team at Powell River Health Unit in Powell River, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Social Worker with the Long Term Care Team, you will:Work in partnership with the client and family to establish goals that are safe, realistic, and reasonable by assessing, planning, coordinating, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and transitioning social work and other services for the client in an interprofessional team model in collaboration with the primary care provider, and other care providers.Assess service eligibility, facilitates the development, implementation, and adaptation of a care plan, delivers direct care, and provides care management to assist clients to manage their own care and navigate through the various services available within the community setting.Work in consultation with other system partners and incorporates current evidence into practice.ABOUT POWELL RIVER, BC On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre - once home to the world's largest pulp and paper mill - Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you've long been waiting for. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s degree in Social Work from an accredited University.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW).Recent, related experience in Home Health clinical practice in Community.Valid BC Driver’s License required as local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesBroad knowledge of Social work theories and demonstrated ability to implement in practice within a client and family centred model of care.Broad knowledge of the BCCSW standards of practice and guidelines for clinical practitioners.Demonstrated ability to employ effective conflict resolution, mediation, and reconciliation approaches and techniques.Demonstrated ability to utilize a variety of counselling skills when working with clients/families, and group situations, including assisting with behaviour change, transitions, and complex dynamics and behavioural issues.Demonstrated ability to conduct psychosocial assessments.Knowledge and demonstrated skill in the provision of evidence-based clinical practice related to designated client populations.Knowledge of Provincial acts and regulations related to Home and Community Care, Adult Guardianship.Knowledge of a variety of adult health population groups including acute, chronic disease, palliative, young disabled.Knowledge of community resources available for client/family support and related health services.Knowledge of transitions through continuums of care.Knowledge of other health care professions and their role in client care.Knowledge of research process and methodology.Knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.Demonstrated ability to promote client-focused care that demonstrates care for and with clients and significant others, sensitive to diverse cultures and preferences, social justice concerns, and client advocacy.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a professional team.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through verbal, nonverbal, written, electronic and social media.Demonstrated ability to teach, facilitate and coach.Demonstrated ability to work independently.Demonstrated ability to employ teaching/learning strategies to transfer knowledge to engage clients/families in planning and self-management of care.Demonstrated ability to promote staff morale, cooperation, assertiveness, creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of policies or other protocols and ongoing professional development of self.Demonstrated ability to develop rapport, trust and ethical relationships with clients/families, family care providers and other health care professionals.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, schedule and prioritize work.Demonstrated skill in the use of equipment and in the techniques appropriate to social work treatment.Ability to operate related equipment and current administrative and clinical computer applications.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Social Worker 2 - Bella Bella Job ID 2023-112997 City Bella Bella Work Location Heiltsuk Hospital Department Intensive Case Management Home Worksite 64 - Heiltsuk Hospital Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 400 - HS Professional HSA Position Type Casual Job Status Casual FTE 0.00 Standard Hours / Week 0.01 Job Category Social Work Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join the Integrated Care Team at Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella, BC. Apply today to join our team! Vancouver Coastal Health is committed to valuing diversity within our workforce. VCH encourages Indigenous applicants (who identify as Indigenous including First Nations, Metis or Inuit), who may not possess all required qualifications but would become job ready through Employer provided training, orientation or mentoring, to apply. As a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Work to address client and family centred care needs supported by an integrated health service team and delivery model.Work from a harm reduction, culturally safe, trauma informed, recovery oriented, and client-centred model of care.Work collaboratively within an integrated health service delivery model and interdisciplinary care team to coordinate and to support care and transitions across multiple sites, clinics, services, This includes: clients, family members, primary care/mental health/ substance use service providers, private General Practitioner (GP) partners, community care partners and services.Provide direct care activities such as psycho-social assessment, client-centred care plan development and implementation, care coordination, brokerage, direct client care, group and program delivery, evaluation and documentation of client care, as part of an integrated care team. Work with clients and families who are experiencing health challenges, and to help identify client/family goals to address issues such as, but not limited to: mental health and substance use, chronic disease, homelessness, complex care issues, end of life, and other social determinants of health.Use health management and/or self-care management principles to identify problems, address issues or variances from the plan of care in collaboration with the entire interdisciplinary team and any other health care services involved.Establish, maintain and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.ABOUT BELLA BELLA, BC Bella Bella is a beautiful island community off the central coast of British Columbia, 690 km north of Vancouver. It is surrounded by a magical world of channels, inlets and old growth forest. It is home to salmon, orcas, humpbacks, bald eagles and the other denizens of the Pacific Northwest. The climate is mild and the area is a paradise for kayaking, sport fishing, hiking and photography. The Heiltsuk Hospital in Bella Bella has 7 acute beds, 7 long term care beds and a 4-bed emergency department open 24/7, along with Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging services. It offers telehealth services as well as speciality clinics. Heiltsuk Hospital also has an Intensive Case Management team for mental health and substance use. There is a medical clinic and a pharmacy located in the hospital. The healthcare team consists of Physicians, RNs, LPNs, PCAs, Laboratory and Radiology Technologists, Combined Lab/X-Ray Technologists, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Assistants, and Support Services Personnel. Heiltsuk Hospital is located on the traditional territories of the Heiltsuk Nation. It is one of the only provincial hospitals located on a reserve in all of Canada. For more information, please refer to this link: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/indigenous-peoples/information-indians.html Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social Worker.Two (2) years’ recent related experience providing care through a holistic mental health, substance use and primary care lens or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Valid BC Drivers License.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.Demonstrated ability in dealing with a variety of situations and responsibilities requiring initiative, creativity and professional judgment.Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family centered recovery model in mental illness.Knowledge and skills to provide care coordination to a select caseload of clients.Ability to assess clients at risk and knowledge of appropriate acts; e.g. Mental Health Act, Adult Guardianship, Public Health Act as it relates to the rights and obligations of clients and staff.Knowledge and experience in providing culturally safe and competent care, specifically pertaining to Aboriginal people.Knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery OrientedCare.Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and supportive counseling skills.Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.Demonstrated ability to conduct mental status exams and suicide risk assessments.Demonstrated ability to provide care planning, supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and case coordination.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients and theirfamilies, colleagues, physicians, and other health care staff, both one-on-one and in groups. Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities.Demonstrated ability to adjust schedule to deal with unexpected situations.Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to provide consultation and leadership.Demonstrated ability to problem solve and use critical thinking skills.Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.Ability to operate related equipment.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, Internet and email software. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. 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Social Worker 2 - Bella Coola Job ID 2023-113829 City Bella Coola Work Location Bella Coola General Hospital Department Adult Mental Health Home Worksite 65 - Bella Coola Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 400 - HS Professional HSA Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Social Work Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) in Bella Coola, BC! Relocation Assistance and Staff housing may be available.Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join its Mental Health team at Bella Coola General Hospital in Bella Coola, BC. Apply today to join our team! If you are looking to relocate, short term temporary housing may be available along with access to Talent Acquisition’s relocation program, including support from the relocation specialist to find a permanent residence and potential reimbursement. Hybrid work schedules may be available (including both on site & remote) as applicable (with existing VCH policies and collective agreement requirements), where a rotation can be discussed, as well as travel, transport & housing options. Vancouver Coastal Health is committed to valuing diversity within our workforce. VCH encourages Indigenous applicants (who identify as Indigenous including First Nations, Metis or Inuit), who may not possess all required qualifications but would become job ready through Employer provided training, orientation or mentoring, to apply. As a Social Worker with the Mental Health Team you will:Work to address client and family centred care needs supported by an integrated health service team and delivery model. Work from a harm reduction, culturally safe, trauma informed, recovery oriented, and client-centred model of care.Work collaboratively within an integrated health service delivery model and interdisciplinary care team to coordinate and to support care and transitions across multiple sites, clinics, services, This includes: clients, family members, primary care/mental health/ substance use service providers, private General Practitioner (GP) partners, community care partners and services.Provide direct care activities such as psycho-social assessment, client-centred care plan development and implementation, care coordination, brokerage, direct client care, group and program delivery, evaluation and documentation of client care, as part of an integrated care team.Work with clients and families who are experiencing health challenges, and to help identify client/family goals to address issues such as, but not limited to: mental health and substance use, chronic disease, homelessness, complex care issues, end of life, and other social determinants of health.Use health management and/or self-care management principles to identify problems, address issues or variances from the plan of care in collaboration with the entire interdisciplinary team and any other health care services involved.Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.ABOUT BELLA COOLA, BC: Bella Coola sits in a mountain valley at the head of the North Bentinck Channel, 500 km north of Vancouver, with a population of about 1800 people. The community is at the end of a long, truly magnificent fjord, on the mainland coast of British Columbia. Bella Coola General Hospital has 10 acute bed, 5 residential beds and a 3 bed emergency department open 24/7, along with a laboratory, diagnostic imaging services, Telehealth, Mental Health, Public Health, Home & Community Support Services. Also within the hospital are a medical clinic and a pharmacy. Qualifications Education & ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social Worker.Two (2) years’ recent related experience providing care through a holistic mental health, substance use and primary care lens or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers. Valid BC Drivers License.Valid BC Driver’s License. Local area travel requires the use of personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.Demonstrated ability in dealing with a variety of situations and responsibilities requiring initiative, creativity and professional judgment.Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family centered recovery model in mental illness.Knowledge and skills to provide care coordination to a select caseload of clients.Ability to assess clients at risk and knowledge of appropriate acts; e.g. Mental Health Act, Adult Guardianship, Public Health Act as it relates to the rights and obligations of clients and staff.Knowledge and experience in providing culturally safe and competent care, specifically pertaining to Aboriginal people.Knowledge and experience in Trauma Informed Practice, Harm Reduction and Recovery OrientedCare.Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and supportive counseling skills.Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.Demonstrated ability to conduct mental status exams and suicide risk assessments.Demonstrated ability to provide care planning, supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and case coordination.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients and theirfamilies, colleagues, physicians, and other health care staff, both one-on-one and in groups. Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities.Demonstrated ability to adjust schedule to deal with unexpected situations.Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to provide consultation and leadership.Demonstrated ability to problem solve and use critical thinking skills.Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.Ability to operate related equipment.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system and word processing, Internet and email software. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead (and to the Clinical Practice Lead-SW for clinical guidance, where applicable), the Social Worker provides clinical social work counselling services to clients and families with serious, persistent mental illness and substance use in the clinical specialty area within the Specialized MHSU Outreach Services program. Conducts comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments of clients with mental illness and substance misuse/dependence using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices. Educates and provides support and consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals. As a member of an integrated, interdisciplinary team, takes a key role in discharge planning and ensuring optimal continuity of care through activities such as liaison, referral, advocacy, coordination, brokerage, and pre-placement visits. Develops, coordinates, and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups. Shift Rotation/Hours of work:: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:00 to 16:00 Lakes District Hospital is a 12 acute bed hospital that offers emergency services, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, pharmacy. There is one labour/delivery/recovery suite and 1 palliative care room. There are provision for public health, mental health and addictions, and home and community care service, as well as local physician and emergency services. Burns Lake has a population of 1,779 (2021) local residents and serves the surrounding areas of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako estimating a population of 7,000. Wilderness and some of BC's largest freshwater lakes where sport fishing is a popular activity for both locals and tourists surround Burns Lake. Check out Burns Lake for more information on this family friendly community.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelors or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work depending on needs of the program.• Two (2) years' recent, related experience in a mental health treatment setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. • Valid Class 5 BC driver's license with access to personal vehicle for business purposes.Skills and Abilities:• Comprehensive knowledge of Social Work theory and practice.• Demonstrated ability to conduct and document a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. • Demonstrated ability to work with marginalized and culturally diverse populations including those with chemical dependency, mental illness, and homelessness.• Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.• Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns.• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional issues related to mental illness and addictions and client and family cultural dynamics.• Comprehensive counseling skills including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and group work applicable to clients and families.• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex environment.• Ability to educate and provide consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals.• Ability to provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of client resources.• Ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with community health and social agency personnel.• Crisis prevention/intervention and conflict resolution/de-escalation skills.• Working knowledge of harm reduction principles• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment as well as capacity to work in partnership with other community agencies.• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families and staff and community agency personnel.• Ability to develop, coordinate and deliver in-services, presentations, psychoeducational and support groups.• Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques and First-aid. • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Position Summary ** Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position ** Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead (and to the Clinical Practice Lead-SW for clinical guidance, where applicable), the Social Worker provides clinical social work counselling services to clients and families with serious, persistent mental illness and substance use in the clinical specialty area within the Specialized MHSU Outreach Services program. Conducts comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments of clients with mental illness and substance misuse/dependence using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices. Educates and provides support and consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals. As a member of an integrated, interdisciplinary team, takes a key role in discharge planning and ensuring optimal continuity of care through activities such as liaison, referral, advocacy, coordination, brokerage, and pre-placement visits. Develops, coordinates, and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, 08:30 to 16:30Fort St. John is located above the Peace River Valley, and has a diverse population of 21,000 (2021)and serves an area of approximately 69,000. The friendly, small town feel comes with big city amenities and a vibrant arts community. Check out Fort St. John for more information on what this energetic community has to offer.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.Qualfications• Bachelors or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work depending on needs of the program.• Two (2) years' recent, related experience in a mental health treatment setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. • Valid Class 5 BC driver's license with access to personal vehicle for business purposes.Skills and Abilities: • Comprehensive knowledge of Social Work theory and practice.• Demonstrated ability to conduct and document a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. • Demonstrated ability to work with marginalized and culturally diverse populations including those with chemical dependency, mental illness, and homelessness.• Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.• Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns.• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional issues related to mental illness and addictions and client and family cultural dynamics.• Comprehensive counseling skills including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and group work applicable to clients and families.• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex environment.• Ability to educate and provide consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals.• Ability to provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of client resources.• Ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with community health and social agency personnel.• Crisis prevention/intervention and conflict resolution/de-escalation skills.• Working knowledge of harm reduction principles• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment as well as capacity to work in partnership with other community agencies.• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families and staff and community agency personnel.• Ability to develop, coordinate and deliver in-services, presentations, psychoeducational and support groups.• Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques and First-aid. • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Requisition ID: 352920 Position Number: 20047820 Posting End Date: Open until filled City: Winnipeg Employer: Shared Health Site: Health Sciences Centre Department / Unit: Intensive Child and Adolescent Treatment Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: 03/18/2024 FTE: 0.80 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $37.932, $39.069, $40.243, $41.451, $42.697, $43.981, $45.299, $46.660, $48.063 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; providing individual counselling to individuals and couples, and family therapy where indicated; facilitating group work; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem-solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department or the Manager. Developing client educational materials, providing client education and participating in professional and research programs; participating in the clinical teaching and supervision of social work students; participating in clinical teaching of students and colleagues from other professions; and conducting program evaluation activities as needed. Program development, program evaluation, community development, promoting advocacy, financial and administrative management and leadership activities as relevant to the position. Experience Four years’ recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Master of Social Work (MSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Postgraduate training in specialized services preferred. Master of Social Work (MSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Postgraduate training in specialized services preferred. Certification/Licensure/Registration Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to have a valid Manitoba driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the applicable policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings and weekends. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Reporting to the Manager, Counselling Services, the social worker is accountable for providing advanced therapeutic clinical counselling and consultative social work services that facilitate changes in coping styles, behaviours, attitudes, feelings and adaptive responses to an adverse life event. The social worker is also accountable for conducting comprehensive social and psychosocial assessments; providing advice to children, families, staff and community health professionals regarding applicable community resources in order to facilitate and enhance coping abilities; maintaining records and monitoring counselling services to ensure appropriate services are provided.RESPONSIBILITIES Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments of children and families to identify high risk factors, personal and emotional concerns, areas of coping strengths and areas requiring social work and/or counselling services. Provides individual and/or group counselling services, such as adjustment, crises, support and bereavement to children and their families to facilitate changes in coping styles, behaviours, attitudes, feelings and adaptive responses to an adverse life event. Develops and facilitates support groups, as necessary. Assesses and interprets social, financial, psychological and family situations to physicians and other members of the care team and provides consultation to staff and community agencies with regard to intervention and discharge plans for children and their families. Educates and informs children and their families on issues related to understanding and following medical recommendations to assist in alleviating stress and anxiety resulting from illness and disability. Collaborates with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary care team by participating in interdisciplinary planning and evaluation of care, care conferences and rounds; reports observations, problems and changes in children's and families' condition, provides input from a social work/counselling perspective on a variety of care issues to ensure proper and effective treatment of the child and family members. Provides advice to children, families, staff and community health professionals regarding applicable community resources and ways to access these resources in order to facilitate and enhance coping abilities. Liaises with social agencies and community resources and makes referrals to provide ongoing support to children and families. Maintains client records by documenting client assessments, charting client information, preparing progress notes and reports in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Keeps up-to-date on social work and/or counselling developments by reviewing literature in specialty area, consulting with clinical and community experts within the field and participating in professional development activities. Follows policies, procedures and standards of excellence to ensure a safe environment for children and families, staff and volunteers. Contributes to the CPCH culture by understanding and supporting our Mission and Vision and actively demonstrating our Values. In accordance with the strategic directions of CPCH, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at CPCH, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Protects the health, wellness and safety of self and others by complying with applicable regulations and standards, safe work practices and procedures established by CPCH. Employees must report any health hazards and unsafe conditions to their supervisor for corrective action. Assumes other related responsibilities, as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE- Master's Degree in Social Work, supplemented with at least 2 years of recent related clinical social work and/or counselling experience in palliative care, including grief and bereavement, and/or pediatrics or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.- Current registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.QUALIFICATIONSWhat you bring to the role:- Knowledge of systems theory.- Knowledge of family, group and change therapy.- Knowledge of counseling skills and clinical practice models.- Knowledge of clinical social work and mental health counselling principles, methods, procedures and standards.- Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.- Knowledge of psychodynamics of children and adolescents and their treatment strategies.- Knowledge of community health and social care system and resources, including Ministry of Child and Family Development- Demonstrated social and psychosocial assessment, interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills.- Demonstrated ability to understand and influence group and inter-group processes.- Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with children and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initially presented concerns.- Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize and organize workload.- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.- Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with conflict situations.- Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with various expressions of grief and despair.- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.- Ability to maintain confidentiality in a work setting.- Ability to listen and to empathize with an extremely diverse group of people.- Ability to establish and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries.You have:- High integrity; creativity; balance, good judgment and objectivity; high vision and conceptual capabilities; consultative, facilitate and collaborative; sense of humor.- Excellent time management skills.- Demonstrates flexibility that allows you to work with high energy, creative people.- Able to thrive and effectively manage priorities in a changing, ambiguous environment.

Position SummaryAre you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Specialized Services department. Reporting to the Team Lead (and to the Clinical Practice Lead-SW for clinical guidance, where applicable), the Social Worker provides clinical social work counselling services to clients and families with serious, persistent mental illness and substance use in the clinical specialty area within the Specialized MHSU Outreach Services program. Conducts comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments of clients with mental illness and substance misuse/dependence using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices. Educates and provides support and consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals. As a member of an integrated, interdisciplinary team, takes a key role in discharge planning and ensuring optimal continuity of care through activities such as liaison, referral, advocacy, coordination, brokerage, and pre-placement visits. Develops, coordinates, and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings, 08:17 to 19:30 (Rotating) Smithers Smithers is located in the picturesque Bulkley Valley surrounded by three mountain ranges which provide a backdrop for the town's Alpine setting. The main industries include forestry, tourism, transportation and agriculture. Smithers offers affordable housing and natural splendor that support a balanced lifestyle. The population of Smithers is approximately 6,000, with an additional 5,000 from the surrounding communities that access services. There are three elementary schools, one secondary school, one alternate format school for grades 9-12 and Coast Mountain College. Check out Smithers where there is always something new to experience.What Northern Health has to offer you!• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits. • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions• Employee referral program• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC• "Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.IMPORTANT NOTE:As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:• Program certificates or diplomas• High school/college/university transcripts etc.• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resumeAre you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page Qualfications• Bachelors or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work depending on needs of the program.• Two (2) years' recent, related experience in a mental health treatment setting or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers. • Valid Class 5 BC driver's license with access to personal vehicle for business purposes.Skills and Abilities: • Comprehensive knowledge of Social Work theory and practice.• Demonstrated ability to conduct and document a comprehensive psychosocial assessment. • Demonstrated ability to work with marginalized and culturally diverse populations including those with chemical dependency, mental illness, and homelessness.• Demonstrated listening and information seeking skills that promotes communication and lead to a cooperative approach to problem solving within a multidisciplinary setting.• Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns.• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional issues related to mental illness and addictions and client and family cultural dynamics.• Comprehensive counseling skills including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and group work applicable to clients and families.• Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload in a complex environment.• Ability to educate and provide consultation to clients, families, and healthcare professionals.• Ability to provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of client resources.• Ability to make effective referrals, reflecting in-depth knowledge of community resources and strong collaborative skills in working with community health and social agency personnel.• Crisis prevention/intervention and conflict resolution/de-escalation skills.• Working knowledge of harm reduction principles• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment as well as capacity to work in partnership with other community agencies.• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families and staff and community agency personnel.• Ability to develop, coordinate and deliver in-services, presentations, psychoeducational and support groups.• Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques and First-aid. • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.Who we areNorthern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

Position SummaryInterior Health has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full time Social Worker to join their team at the Urgent Primary & Community Care Centre in Penticton, B.C. Salary Range:Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $42.27 to $52.81What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended Health & Dental coverage • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan• Balanced lifestyleWhat Will You Work On?This role allows the opportunity to provide counselling services as well as psycho-emotional and practical support to client's who are attached to the clinic, while working with a dynamic inter-professional team and a diverse and complex demographic of clients.The Urgent Primary Care Social Worker the Social Worker provides comprehensive therapeutic clinical counselling services to patients and families in the assigned clinical specialty area. Conducts comprehensive social work and psychosocial assessments of patients and families using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices, educates, and provides consultation to patient, families and healthcare professionals. Provides leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of patient resources and participates as a member of local committees and planning bodies to identify areas for improved efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery to enhance patient care services and reduce gaps in the community. Develops, coordinates and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups and initiates, develops and carries out research activities in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.Scheduling Information:Shift times are from 08:00 to 16:00 hours.How will we help you grow?We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care. About the TeamThe urgent and primary care centre team in Penticton include general practitioners, registered nurses, social workers, physiotherapists and medical office assistants. The team provides comprehensive primary care services, including on evenings and weekends.Our team of professionals are supportive of each other; you never feel alone in your job as there is such a diversity of experience and knowledge that is shared all around. People really look after each other and this makes it a great team and a great place work. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. If you are an experienced Social Worker and passionate about helping those in our community, apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Masters Degree of Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work.One year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Current valid BC Driver’s License, as required.As part of your application, please ensure to:• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)• Upload a copy of your Master’s Degree• Upload copy of your BCCSW registration. If Out of Province please contact BCCSW.ca• Upload copy of your Driver’s License

Position SummaryThe Penticton Health Centre and Penticton Regional Hospital has an opportunity for a Master’s Level Social Worker for a permanent part time (0.73 FTE) position supporting the Mental Health and Substance Use Quick Response Team. Salary Range:Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $42.27 to $52.81 What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended Health & Dental coverage • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan• Balanced lifestyleWhat will you work on?The Quick Response Team provides short term support to client's who would otherwise require hospital admission until appropriate permanent supports are able to be implemented. This is a community position based out of the Emergency Dept. at the Penticton Regional Hospital.The Social Worker provides comprehensive therapeutic clinical counselling services to patients and families in the assigned clinical specialty area. Conducts comprehensive social work and psycho-social assessments of patients and families using a variety of modalities and in accordance with professional standards and clinical policies and practices and educates and provides consultation to patient, families and healthcare professionals. Provides leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning for the effective utilization of patient resources and participates as a member of local committees and planning bodies to identify areas for improved efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery to enhance patient care services and reduce gaps in the community. Develops, coordinates and delivers in-services, presentations, psycho-educational and support groups and initiates, develops and carries out research activities in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.Scheduling Information:Shifts times are from 09:00 to 17:00 hours.How will you create an impact?Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow in a place where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you. Apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience: • Master's degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work.• Two (2) years recent, related clinical experience in a mental health treatment setting. • Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.• Valid British Columbia driver’s license and access to a vehicle.As part of your application, please ensure to:• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)• Upload a copy of your Master’s Degree• Upload copy of your BCCSW registration. If Out of Province please contact BCCSW.ca• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)

Social Worker I - Hospital at Home Job ID 2024-121297 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Department Hospital at Home (Hybrid - VGH Acute Medicine & Patient Homes) Work Area Hospital at Home / VGH Hybrid Home Worksite 07 - Vancouver Acute Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 400 - HS Professional HSA Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Social Work Salary Grade 12 Min Hourly CAD $42.27/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $52.81/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27/Hr. - CAD $52.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Social Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker with a Master's Degree to join the Hospital at Home team, associated with the Acute Medicine Program, at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team! This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health. About the Hospital at Home Program:The Hospital at Home program caters to patients who meet specific medical stability criteria, providing them with hospital-level care within their residences rather than within the traditional hospital setting. Despite receiving care at home, these patients are considered inpatients. They receive daily in-person care from a dedicated, multidisciplinary team of hospital clinicians, supplemented by virtual visits and remote patient monitoring. The Hospital at Home care is short-term and accessible around the clock, every day of the year. A healthcare team, including a doctor, nurse, and other specialists, delivers care to the patient through a combination of in-person home visits and virtual visits (via phone and/or video). If you are passionate about offering patient-centered care and looking for a new professional challenge, this opportunity might be for you. As a Social Worker with the Hospital at Home team, you will:Provide advanced clinical and consultative social work services to clients and families focusing on how the client’s relationships are affected by their environment. Conduct social and psychosocial assessments.Provide short term individual, family and group counselling services.Maintain client records.Attend interdisciplinary clinical/case conferences.Identify applicable community resources for clients and facilitating care throughout the continuum. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW).Master of Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work.One (1) year post Bachelor of Social Work experience in a health care setting.The successful applicant must have a valid BC Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle for commuting to local work areas.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesBroad knowledge of systems thinking as it related to social work process.Broad knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in healthcare.Broad knowledge of research methodology.Broad knowledge of counselling skills and clinical practice models.Broad knowledge of family, group and change therapy.Broad knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to the client.Demonstrated ability to apply systems theory to practice in Social Work assessment and intervention.Demonstrated ability to conduct social and psychosocial assessments.Demonstrated ability to understand and influence group and inter-group processes, decision-making and problem solving.Demonstrated ability to establish rapport with clients and families in order to explore issues that are beyond the initial presented concerns.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families, team members, other groups and community agency personnel.Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.Skilled in the use of equipment, and in the techniques appropriate for treatment.General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.Demonstrated computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.Ability to operate related equipment.Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement Applicants with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from an accredited School of Social Work, and a demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. If you are applying under equivalency, please clearly outline in your application how your knowledge, education, skills and experience meet Master of Social Work (MSW) equivalency. The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com

Position SummaryIf you have a love for Social Work, we have a career opportunity that you allow you to draw on your clinical skills as you provide service in a community setting with our Mental Health (MH) Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team located at the Outreach Urban Health Centre in Kelowna, B.C. This is a relief full time position until the return of the incumbent.Salary Range:Effective April 1, 2024, the pay scale for this position is $42.27 to $52.81What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended Health & Dental coverage • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan• Balanced lifestyleWhat Will You Work On?In this role, you will provide clinical social work services to patients and families within the assigned MHSU specialty area. The Social Worker functions as a member of the larger health care team and as a member of a specific MHSU multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with serious acute mental health problems and / or problematic substance use issues; have access to timely, responsive, evidence based short-term treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services. The Social Worker provides, at the advanced practice level, social work assessment, psychosocial assessments, treatment, service coordination, education discharge planning, and as required, urgent response to the most complex clients, frequently with co-occurring disorders, who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life. The Social Worker acts as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.Scheduling Information:Shift types are days and evenings and shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30 hours. Days of work are Monday to Friday.How Will You Create Impact?Social Workers at Interior Health advocate for social justice at individual, family, organizational, and societal levels through their professional knowledge, values, ethics and skills. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on members of your community, apply today! How Will We Help You Grow?Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. If you are an experienced Social Worker and want to be challenged in your practice while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, Apply Today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Master's degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work.Two years recent, related clinical experience in a mental health treatment setting. Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Valid British Columbia driver’s license and access to a vehicle.As part of your application, please ensure to:• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)• Upload a copy of your Master’s Degree• Upload copy of your BCCSW registration. If Out of Province please contact BCCSW.ca• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)

Posting Title SPO 24R - CYSN Social Worker (Float)(Growth) Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Delta, BC V4L 2M1 CALangley, BC V3A 8T1 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CASalary Range $65,844.70 - $86,668.39 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/23/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery, SDA 24 - Vancouver Coastal (Van/Richmond/North Coastal) Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Ministry of Children and Family Development is offering an opportunity for individuals to make a difference in the lives of Children and Youth with Support Needs in British Columbia. Key to this is your support to families and communities in the process of raising their children.In your role as a Children and Youth with Support Needs Generalist (CYSN), you may provide a combination of Family Support and guardianship functions. You will convene and facilitate assessment and planning processes with individuals and/or families who have met the CYSN eligibility criteria and determine the supports and services that they require. Coordinating access to the best services available, you collaborate and build relationships with service providers, community partners, contracted agencies and foster parents. From an integrated service delivery system in the Ministry of Children and Family Development you may assist with placements, services for children, liaise and monitor contracts for services and ensure contract compliance and quality/appropriateness of services.This position requires strong administrative and organizational skills, the ability to work independently within a collaborative team setting and is comfortable working in a diverse culture environment. The ability to make decisions based on facts/assessments and build effective relationships with the clients is essential. The ideal candidate will have excellent time management skills to effectively deal with high volume of clients, case management and crisis management.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements:Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements 1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA)OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of two years of recent related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Eligible for delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). Who have experience working with Indigenous children and families.. Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. Definition of recent and a full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: 3 Positions available. This is a float position, and the successful applicant may be assigned to any office within the South Fraser Service Delivery Area based on operational requirements. The headquarters/base office for this position isSurrey. Locations include Langley, Surrey, Delta, and White Rock. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Position SummaryIf you have a love for Social Work, we have casual career opportunities that will allow you to draw on your clinical skills as you provide service in a variety of service areas at the Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) in beautiful and sunny Kelowna, B.C. This position is for casual work supporting a variety of service areas, including Kelowna General Hospital, community services, mental health/ substance use, long-term care, and primary care sites. Applicants with either BSW or MSW are welcome to apply.What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Balanced lifestyleWhat Will You Work On?In this role, you will provide comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, you will provide direct psychosocial care, counseling, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self-management. As the Social Worker you will be responsible for providing and developing social work services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population.Scheduling Information:Our department provides Social Work services 7 days a week with varying hours of operation that includes day and evening work. Shift times are from 08:00 to 16:00, 09:00 to 21:00, 15:00 to 23:00 hours. This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means there are no guaranteed hours and work requirements can vary from 0 - 37.5 hours per week. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to permanent or temporary career opportunities.How Will You Create Impact?Social Workers at Interior Health advocate for social justice at individual, family, organizational, and societal levels through their professional knowledge, values, ethics and skills. Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package, recognition of previous experience in determining starting We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. If you are an experienced Social Worker and want to be challenged in your practice while working with a solid and experienced team in a wonderful working environment, apply today!QualficationsEducation, Training and Experience:Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.Two years recent related experience in a healthcare setting working with medically complex clients with concurrent disorders, or a combination of education, training and experience.Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.Current valid BC driver’s license.As part of your application, please ensure to:• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)• Upload a copy of your Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree• Upload copy of your BCCSW registration. If Out of Province please contact BCCSW.ca• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)

Posting Title SPO 24R - CYSN Social Worker (Float)(Growth) - Amended Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Delta, BC V4L 2M1 CALangley, BC V3A 8T1 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CASalary Range $65,844.70 - $86,668.39 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/23/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery, SDA 24 - Vancouver Coastal (Van/Richmond/North Coastal) Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Ministry of Children and Family Development is offering an opportunity for individuals to make a difference in the lives of Children and Youth with Support Needs in British Columbia. Key to this is your support to families and communities in the process of raising their children.In your role as a Children and Youth with Support Needs Generalist (CYSN), you may provide a combination of Family Support and guardianship functions. You will convene and facilitate assessment and planning processes with individuals and/or families who have met the CYSN eligibility criteria and determine the supports and services that they require. Coordinating access to the best services available, you collaborate and build relationships with service providers, community partners, contracted agencies and foster parents. From an integrated service delivery system in the Ministry of Children and Family Development you may assist with placements, services for children, liaise and monitor contracts for services and ensure contract compliance and quality/appropriateness of services.This position requires strong administrative and organizational skills, the ability to work independently within a collaborative team setting and is comfortable working in a diverse culture environment. The ability to make decisions based on facts/assessments and build effective relationships with the clients is essential. The ideal candidate will have excellent time management skills to effectively deal with high volume of clients, case management and crisis management.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements:Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements 1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA)OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of oneyearof related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Eligible for delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). Who have experience working with Indigenous children and families.. Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. Definition of recent and a full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment (04/10/24): Years of job-specific experience changed from 2 to 1, and removed the word "recent". 3 Positions available. This is a float position, and the successful applicant may be assigned to any office within the South Fraser Service Delivery Area based on operational requirements. The headquarters/base office for this position isSurrey. Locations include Langley, Surrey, Delta, and White Rock. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services

Posting Title SPO 24R (Growth) - Guardianship Social Worker Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)Salary Range $71,771.66 - $89,268.45 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/25/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Guardianship Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Guardianship Worker strives to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care by developing and supervising a comprehensive plan of care, informs caregivers of their responsibilities, monitors the placement of children, provides guidance regarding children's behavior. There is potential for this position to include work with children out of parental care on a temporary or "out of care" basis as well as children and youth in continuing care. Close working relationships and collaboration with other teams is critical to ensure excellent service to children, youth and their families.Your skill set includes excellent communication skills and the teamwork and collaborative skills to work productively with an interdisciplinary team and a diverse group of caregivers. Caring, responsive and organized, you have the skills needed for this challenging and rewarding career opportunity.Job Requirements:Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work OR Child and Youth Care OR Master of Education in Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered; OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of two years of recent related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Eligible for delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous with the required combination of education and experience. Preference may be given to applicants who have completed Permanency Planning 1: Introduction to Permanency Planning; and Permanency Planning 2: Foundations of Permanency Planning. Preference may be given to applications who have completed adoption delegation training. Preference may be given to applicants who currently hold or are eligible to hold partial or full delegation under the Adoption Act. Preference may be given to applicants able to demonstrate experience being directly responsible for the planning for children and youth in care as a social worker responsible for providing a full range of child protection duties or guardianship under provincial child welfare legislation. Willingness Statements: Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). May be required to use your own vehicle, with appropriate insurance, on an expense account basis. Willingness to work with families facing challenges which may occasionally involve exposure to unpleasant dealings with angry, abusive, or abused clients; exposure to hazards from frequently working around volatile parents and/or children in crisis. Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. Definition of recent and a full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to completeHelpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services