Schoolsplus Social Worker/travailleuse Sociale ou - Halifax, Canada - IWK Health Centre

IWK Health Centre

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Halifax, Canada

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Description

Company :

IWK Health**:

Req ID:159630

Department/Program:
School Mental Health, Mental Health And Addictions

Location:
Halifax

Type of Employment:
Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 1 year x 1 position(s)

Start Date:

ASAP

Union Status:
NSGEU Hlthcare, Healthcare Bargaining Unit

Compensation:
$37.1261**:

- **$50.514 /hour

Closing Date:
April 16, 2024 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region.

We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other's talent and celebrate our successes.

We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs.

We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Clinical Manager of Community Mental Health, the Masters prepared school based clinician will work as part of an community mental health and addictions interdisciplinary team and within the CSAP family of schools as part of the SchoolsPlus program to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultation services to children/youth, families and staff.

The SchoolsPlus Clinician will practice the principles and philosophy of CAPA (Choice and Partnership Approach) in all areas of position responsibility.

With a focus on providing early identification and intervention for mental health and addictions issues, the clinician will provide evidence based individual and family therapy as well as group interventions, referrals to the Mental Health and Addictions Services, a bridge to support reintegration to school following treatment and Mental Health/Addictions education and consultation to school staff.

The clinician will integrate prevention and health promotion into clinical practice, provide input into programming and participate in evaluation research.

Services will be provided throughout the year, including summer vacation and other school holidays, based on the identified needs of the client population, the school system and the IWK MHA Program.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday; 8:30am - 4:30pm. Some evening work and flexibility required depending on caseload.

Qualifications:

Masters Degree in Social Work required.
Registered or eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers required.
Fluency in both English and French, and must be able to read and write both languages required.
Minimum two (2) years post masters clinical experience working in child and adolescent mental health services required.
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification required (or willingness to obtain within 3 months of employ) is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within the last 12 month required (or successful completion of a BLS Renewal Challenge certificate required).
A demonstrated commitment to familycentred care required.
Demonstrated experience in individual/family therapy required.
Demonstrated experience in delivery of evidence based group interventions required.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and the demonstrated ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Titre du poste:

Service ou programme:
Santé mentale communautaire

Type d'emploi:
Temporaire horaire à temps plein (100 % ETP) x 1 poste

ID de la demande: 125311

Statut syndical:
NSGEU Hlthcare, unité de négociation des soins de santé

Rémunération:
De 36,0448 $ à 49,0427/heure

Date de clôture :
June 27, 2023

Date de début:
Dès que possible

Lieu de travail :
Clinique de l'ACSM d'Halifax et écoles du CSAP dans toute la municipalité régionale de Halifax

IWK Health est un centre universitaire de sciences de la santé internationalement reconnu et respecté, situé à Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse, qui fournit des soins tertiaires et primaires à deux millions de femmes, d'enfants, de jeunes et de familles dans la région de l'Atlantique.

IWK Health s'engage à respecter l'équité en matière d'emploi et à réduire les obstacles à l'emploi et à l'évolution de carrière.

Nous encourageons tous ceux et celles qui s'identifient comme Autochtones, Noirs/Africains de Nouvelle-Écosse, personnes de couleur, immigrants/nouveaux arrivants, personnes handicapées, 2SLGBTQIA+ à postuler.

Résumé du poste:

Relevant du responsable clinique de la santé mentale communautaire, le clinicien ou la clinicienne en mil