Title: Health Care Social Worker (Masters) – Community Transitions
Company: Nova Scotia Health Authority
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Job Type: FullTime
Description:
Nova Scotia Health is seeking a Health Care Social Worker to join their team at The Bridge in Dartmouth. The role involves providing interventions to clients and families, including psychosocial assessments, therapy, crisis counseling, and discharge planning. Social Workers also engage in advocacy, education, and collaboration within interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Social Work, be registered or eligible for registration with the NSCSW, have at least two years of clinical experience, and possess knowledge of human behavior, community resources, and agencies. Competencies in other languages, particularly French, are an asset.
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Qualifications:
The position is full-time, with 75 hours biweekly, and offers a competitive hourly rate. Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply and self-identify if they belong to underrepresented groups. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
