Social Worker Ii - Calgary, Canada - Alberta Health Services

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Reporting to the Manager of NW campus, the Registered Social worker II (RSW II) works independently as a member of a multi-disciplinary team on FMC unit 24, providing evidence-informed and best practices in assessment, case management, crisis intervention, education and referral sources for clients, their families as appropriate and follow up to mental health patients.

The RSW II supports clients as they move into and out of Outpatient Clinics.

The RSW II provides a range of generalist social work interventions with clients (individuals, families and groups, populations, organizations and communities).

As an RSW-SW II, you will respond to the instrumental, emotional, and social needs of clients and families using a variety of psychosocial interventions including counselling and psychoeducation.

An essential part of the role is to identify and address/respond to structural barriers, social justice and health equity issues that impact the social determinants of health of individual clients and families.

The RSW-SW II works with clients to achieve recovery oriented goals and social wellbeing.

The RSW II collaborates with inter-professional health team members, public sector, and community agencies to advance care for clients; and participates in quality improvement initiatives.

The RSW-SW II contributes to their professional community; participates in peer mentoring and supervises social work students and may provide supervision to Registered Social Worker SW I, and Social Workers on the provisional register, as requested.

The frequency of these activities will vary depending upon the program needs.


Description:

As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families


Your services may include:

psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.


  • Classification: Social Worker II
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: FMC Unit 2
  • NW Campus
  • Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.
50

Posting End Date: 09-AUG-2023

  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 21-AUG-2023

Temporary End Date: 31-AUG-2024


  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 4
  • Shifts per cycle: 20
  • Shift Pattern: Days
  • Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary: $38.56
  • Maximum Salary: $51.27
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).


Additional Required Qualifications:


Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in health care or settings with transferable experiences is preferred, e.g. (Human Service Agencies, Primary Care Networks, etc.).

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