Social Worker II

The Social Worker can complete the initial assessment of clients wanting to access ODP services, supervise client referral flow, support clients in applications, provide psychosocial support, and access other community services. They will provide generalist Social Work services to clients and their families within the established standards, directives, and policies for the ODP environment. These services may include psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition planning, prevention and promotion and public awareness activities. The position also involves consultation and collaboration with interprofessional team members and community agencies. This position has been identified and is anticipated to transition to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you will transition to Recovery Alberta. In accordance with the transition letter of understanding with UNA, current employees under the UNA Collective Agreement who accept an employment offer, issued after July 1, 2024, will not have any rights under Article 15: Layoff and Recall.

As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.

Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).

As Required.

Experience working in Addiction & Mental Health. Experience with Connect Care.