Social Worker Degree

Position #: V44200

Expected Start Date: January 04, 2027

Union: HSAS

Facility: Child & Youth Services

City/Town: Regina

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: August 31, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Under the direction of a Program Manager and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a primarily child and youth mental health and addiction population. The incumbent provides supervision to students in formal clinical practicums. "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 recognized postgraduate experience in community MHAS

Education

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Competencies

• Verbal communication skills
• Written Communication Skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in various intervention strategies for individuals and groups
• Broad knowledge of mental health community resources.
• Ability to provide public education regarding children/youth mental health issues
• Can function independently & as member of interdisciplinary mental health team
• Knowledge of the diversity of cultures, values and traditions
• Ability to identify, implement and evaluate areas of client difficulty.
• Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
• Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services Act and Health Information Protection Act and other legislation
• Ability to design, initiate and conduct in service training for others.
• Ability to manage a high demand caseload and other work assignments.
• Knowledge in normal child and adolescent development and psychopathology
• Ability to document in a concise and timely manner

Other Information

• Can work flexible hours; ability to work shifts based on operational needs.
• For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
• Requires a valid driver’s license. May require access to a vehicle for work.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.