Position #: 158487
Expected Start Date: September 02, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: St Josephs Hospital - SHA
City/Town: Estevan
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Adult Clinical Services
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: October 02, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 week-rotation
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The incumbent will provide Mental Health intake services to Mental Health and Addiction Services throughout the area, as well as providing some short-term counselling / therapeutic services to individuals and families. These services will be delivered through a combination of direct service, consultation, community resource development, and education. The incumbent will work as part of an interdisciplinary team. The incumbent is accountable for overseeing smooth delivery of intake services and the delivery of referrals for services internally to the appropriate program and staff. As well, the incumbent will provide some appropriate assistance to clients in the form of suggestions, guidance and / or direction to help clients obtain services external to Mental Health and Addictions. "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
Education
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
Computer skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team setting in a postive manner
Ability to provide individual, group and crisis management counselling skills
Ability to perceive and analyze problems and effect innovative solutions
Ability to work under pressure and establish priorities
Ability to conduct assessments/prioritize client needs/develop treatment plans
A demonstrated ability to meet and work with clients
Sound judgment, tact, initiative and high standards of integrity/responsibility
Other Information
1 year community/inpatient experience in addictions/mental health is an asset
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
