At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide screening, treatment, and case coordination for mental health and addiction services.
- Company: Swift Current Community Services, a supportive and collaborative workplace.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with a focus on mental health and community outreach.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals in your community.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and valid Class 5 driver's license required.
The predicted salary is between 44190 - 54010 $ per year.
- Expected Start Date: November 19, 2026
- Union: HSAS
- Facility: Swift Current Community Services
- City/Town: Swift Current
- Department: Mental Health Community Case Management
- Type: Full-time regular
- FTE: 1
- Shift Information: Days
- Number of Hours per Rotation:224 hours per 6 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 the manager, and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker BSW provides a range of screening, triage, treatment, and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addiction population.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Competencies
- Problem solving skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of intervention programs and strategies for individuals and groups
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act/related legislation
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary setting.
- Ability to provide public/educational presentations
- Knowledge in Mental Health and Addictions
- Ability to establish workload priorities.
- Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
- Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies
- Knowledge and skill in community outreach and crisis interventions
- Ability to prepare reports in a clear, concise and timely manner.
- Knowledge of community resources including treatment programs & support agencies
- Able to work independently in a self motivated manner &respond under pressure
- Understanding social determinants of health for program development & delivery
- Ability to formulate evidence-based intervention based on clinical presentation
- Culturalawareness in required
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Standards and application of such
- Knowledge of assessment, triage, treatment and case management.
- Knowledge of Recovery Philosophy
- Public relation skills with the ability to maintain effective work relationships
- Other Information
- Must have current practicing registration with SASW.
- Some assignments may require access to a vehicle for work.
Social Worker Degree in Swift Current employer: Saskatchewan Health Authority
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is an exceptional employer that prioritizes collaboration and innovation in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive professional development opportunities and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and leadership. Located in the heart of Saskatchewan, our organization not only focuses on delivering high-quality patient care but also ensures that our employees thrive in a fulfilling and meaningful work environment.
Contact Details:
Saskatchewan Health Authority Recruitment Team