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Social Worker

Social Worker

Island Health • Duncan, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$42.27–CA$52.81 hourly
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Masters of Social Work degree from a recognized university;

Current full registration with BC College of Social Workers.

Working knowledge and familiarity with various community based health and human services; and

Two (2) years recent, related experience; or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Valid BC Drivers License.

Skills And Abilities

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of applicable legislation.
  • Educate and provide consultation to clients/caregivers/families, support groups, and other health care.
  • professionals, including development and coordination of in-services, presentations and facilitation skills.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of community resources, such as social, health and welfare programs, acts and.
  • policies.
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of emotional and mental health issues related to illness and injury and patient/family cultural dynamics.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive counseling skills, including crisis counseling, brief therapeutic interventions and methodologies, and loss and grief.
  • Educate and provide consultation to patients/families, support groups, and other health care professionals, including development and coordination of in-services, presentations and facilitation skills.
  • Meet deadlines.
  • Determine and deal with emergent situations.
  • Organize, prioritize and coordinate workload in a complex environment.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and other health care providers.
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Foster good public relations.
  • Work independently and as a member of, and/or provide leadership to, a multidisciplinary health care team.
  • Problem solve.
  • Resolve conflict.
  • Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
  • Physically and emotionally perform the duties of the position.
  • Use personal vehicle.
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