Clinical Social Worker, Home Health

Fraser Health Authority; Port Moody; On-site; CAD 58,231 - 72,751; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits

Generous Vacation Time – up to four weeks

Immediate Pension Enrollment

TransLink Pass Subsidy

Employee discounts and perks

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Port Moody seeks a Clinical Social Worker for Home Health services. The role includes assessment, treatment, and collaboration with community agencies to deliver comprehensive client-centered care. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Social Work and experience in complex health care settings, and will work closely with other professionals to support clients in their homes.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an approved school.
• Two years of recent related experience in a complex health care environment.
• Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic counselling services to clients and families.
• Conduct social work and psychosocial assessments.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.

Skills

Counseling skills

Psychosocial assessments

Effective collaboration

Conflict management

Computer proficiency

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) considered

Job description

Clinical Social Worker, Home Health – Fraser Health Authority

Location: Port Moody, British Columbia
Salary: CAD $42.27–$52.81 per hour
Employment Type: Casual
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Job Function: Health Care Provider

Overview

Join the Home Health interdisciplinary team as a Clinical Social Worker to provide assessment and treatment services for clients. You will liaise with community agencies, support caregivers, and participate in educational services, program development, and policy recommendations. The role supports the Home Health team in delivering client-centered care within the assigned area of responsibility.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits
• Generous Vacation Time – up to four weeks
• Benefit Portability across other HEABC employers
• Immediate Pension Enrollment with a defined municipal pension plan
• 87% Maternity Top‑up during maternity leave
• TransLink Pass Subsidy – 50% subsidy on TransLink passes
• Additional employee discounts and perks
• Eligibility based on employment status

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic counselling services to clients and families experiencing complex medical diagnoses.
• Conduct social work and psychosocial assessments of clients and families using professional standards and clinical practices.
• Follow up and monitor ongoing psychosocial situations; evaluate client response to interventions.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive care plans and share client psychosocial information.
• Act as a resource for community resources and facilitate referrals to support client families.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and provide input into program goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Promote client autonomy and ensure participation in planning and decision making.
• Assist in developing educational programs for home health care staff and community agencies on psychosocial health issues.
• Prepare statistics for workload measurement and maintain written clinical records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work.
• Two (2) years of recent related experience in a complex health care environment (e.g., community or home health setting).
• Current full registration with the BC College of Social Workers.
• Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business‑related purposes.
• Applicants with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree may be considered if accompanied by an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Please outline how your knowledge, education, skills, and experience meet Master of Social Work (MSW) equivalency in your application.

Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge and understanding of counseling skills and clinical practice models for individuals, families, and groups.
• Ability to conduct social and psychosocial assessments.
• Leadership in interdisciplinary team care planning in complex client situations.
• Effective collaboration in a multicultural environment.
• Understanding of scope of practice of other health care disciplines.
• Referrals and community resource knowledge.
• Verbal and written communication with clients, families, and team members.
• Conflict management skills.
• Group facilitation and decision‑making facilitation.
• Computer and related equipment proficiency.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Fraser Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Employment Accommodation Provider. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.