Social Worker Degree
Emqk Cx_1001 · Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Position #: 182515
Expected Start Date: November 09, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Emergency Intake
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: September 30, 2027
FTE: 0.57
Shift Information: Days, Weekends
Number of Hours per Rotation: 8 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
Travel Required: No
Job Description: As a member of Mental Health Services, the Social Worker is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include screening, crisis intervention, counselling, goal planning, consultation, preparation of reports, data collection and client, family and public education. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- 1 year experience in the area of mental health and addiction services
Education
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Competencies
- Basic - Counseling skills
- Coordination skills
- Basic - Organizational skills
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Assessment skills
- Basic - Computer skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Initiative & judgment to plan implement/modify treatment programs for clients
- Ability to work with CMHNs to deliver education program to families
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge in applicable health promotion and health prevention initiatives
- Knowledge in appropriate systems theory and interventions
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of mental health and mental illness issues in a variety of settings
- Knowledge in mental health and mental illness across life cycle
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Knowledge in applicable policies, procedures and standards
- Willingness to take CPR and PART
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act/related legislation
- Knowledge in health promotion and prevention strategies
- Willingness to learn about a variety of assessment tools
- Knowledge in mental health/mental illness impact on client, family and community
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized