personal support worker - home support
Title posted on CareerBeacon -
Social Worker I
Posted on
September 25, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Temporary Full-time Until 31 December 2024, With Possibility of ExtensionSocial Worker I - Mental Health and AddictionsBoones Road, Corner Brook, NLDUTIES: This position requires the management of complex, multi-needs cases based on current theory and methods of intervention for clients experiencing a wide variety of mental health issues. The primary purpose of this position is to provide advanced, community-based group social work intervention through therapeutic and psycho-educational groups to individuals and families who are affected by mental health issuess. The position demands specialized social work skills in the areas of clinical assessment, risk management, and clinical interventions. Intervention services include intensive therapeutic counselling for individuals, families and groups. The position also requires that this advanced knowledge be used to develop and facilitate professional education, clinical consultation, community awareness-raising activities, advocacy, and prevention initiatives.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced knowledge of theoretical approaches and methods for intensive intervention with people experiencing mental health issues is required. Candidates must have a demonstrated ability in the areas of individual, family, and group counselling in these specialized fields. Knowledge of group dynamics, interventions, therapeutic and psycho-educational groups in mental health is required. Effective teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. Experience working in an interdisciplinary community-based mental health setting would be an asset. The required knowledge and proven abilities for this position would normally have been acquired through progressively responsible experience in the area of mental health and addictions. Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Social Work Degree. A Master's Degree is preferred. Candidates must be eligible for registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Social Workers. A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.Hours of Work: 75 Hours per pay period0830-1630 Hours, Monday to Friday; Flexible hours are required.Salary Scale: $37.94 to $42.46 per HourCompetition Number: WH-2024001897Competition Closing Date: 1 October 2024Recruiter Name: Larry BoylesWestern Zone values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.A resume, proof of qualifications, and the names of two employment references are required. Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.To apply, go to https://employment.westernhealth.nl.ca. If you are having issues when using eRecruit, please email erecruit@westernhealth.nl.ca. Note: This email address does not accept applications.Thank you for your interest with Western Health, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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LocationCorner Brook, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
#2114202
Advertised until
2024-10-25
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