Social Worker Degree Senior

Position #: V47200

Expected Start Date: September 23, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Pasqua Hospital

This position is located at the Urgent Care Centre

City/Town: Regina

Department: Discharge Coordination

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: July 06, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 11.78 hour shifts

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW Senior $37.949 to $46.403

Job Description:

The Senior Social Worker is an experienced clinician who may provide supervision and coaching within acute care in the Discharge Planning and Support. The position requires the use of high order knowledge, clinical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to assess and support patients and/or to coach, mentor, orientate and provide education to an assigned team in Discharge Planning and Support.  Drawing on standards of practice for case management; professional codes of ethics; social work standards of practice in health care; program policy and procedures; and, relevant legislation, the senior social worker provides high quality client service and maintains professional standards of practice.

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Three years recognized clinical experience with demonstrated leadership ability.

Education

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Competencies

• Clinical skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Time management skills
• Decision making skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem solving skills
• Leadership skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and coach others
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to be self-directed, creative, collaborative and to have sound judgement
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development.  

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
• For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Please provide cover letter and resume when applying for this position