Position #: 9006348
Expected Start Date: November 10, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Social Work
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Standby
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Social Worker – BSW, reporting directly to the Social Worker – BSW – Senior, has responsibility for professional psychosocial assessment and counselling with clients and families who are managing social and emotional impacts associated with physical illness. The Social Worker – BSW receives clinical supervision and administrative direction from the Manager and/or designate. The Social Worker – BSW is a competent clinical practitioner assisting individuals, families and groups. They offer a professional working relationship, including an understanding of the social work role, of a conceptual model of practice, and of the SHA philosophy, objectives and policies. "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
Preference will be given to candidates with medical social work experience
Education
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Competencies
Advanced - Decision making skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Basic - Computer skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
Knowledge of local and provincial resources and agencies
Skilled in psycho-social assessment and the ability to work with individuals
Knowledge of Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers Standards in Healthcare
Ability to work independently
Knowledge of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships/partnerships
Ability to advocate on behalf of clients
Ability to apply learn knowledge and concepts in the health care environment
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Other Information
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
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