Title : Social Worker

Start Date : Immediate

End Date : July 31, 2025

Position Type : Temporary

Position Open To : Internal & External Applicants

Posting Overview :

The Lambton Kent District School Board is seeking a Registered Social Worker to support school staff to implement proactive interventions and strategies and build capacity of mental health awareness through education. The Social Worker will work collaboratively with community agencies and partners to ensure seamless and integrated service delivery for youth and their families. The Social Worker will serve as a member of our system LKDSB Multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with school administration and staff.

Qualifications / Experience :

• Successful completion of a Masters Social Work Degree program or equivalent from an accredited university;
• Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers or College of Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario;
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the role of Social Worker or Psychotherapist in a child welfare, educational, medical / psychiatric or other related setting would be an asset.

Other Key Skills & Knowledge :

Position Effective Date & Length :

Temporary CUPE 12, 35 hours / week

Salary : $47.05 - $49.87

Application Instructions :

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume before 4 : 00 p.m. on the posting closing date. Applications will only be accepted through our online process on Apply to Education. Inquiries can be directed to the Human Resources department at 519-336-1530 x 31322.

All applicants will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive one, please contact Apply to Education directly prior to the deadline date and time.

The Lambton Kent District School Board is committed to supporting inclusive and equitable learning and work environments for all. Through our recruitment and selection process, we strive to provide a qualified workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse background and lived experiences as a member of a marginalized group, including but not limited to :

persons who identify as women; and

persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

The LKDSB is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practice in compliance with the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.O.D.A.). In compliance with the A.O.D.A., the Lambton Kent District School Board will make necessary accommodations for applicants with disabilities to support participation in the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources if you require assistance.