Fredericton Social Worker 1 (SW01) PCN 1152053

Horizon Health Network; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Health Network in Fredericton, NB invites a Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health to join an interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive social work services to clients, families, and communities. The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, and advocacy.

The successful applicant will coordinate services, deliver crisis intervention, and maintain clinical records while engaging with government and community partners to address local needs.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and in good standing with the NB Association of Social Workers.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.
• A Resume (C.V.) is required as part of the application**

Responsibilities

• Assessing clients and developing and implementing treatment plans
• Developing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups
• Coordinating services and advocating for clients
• Providing emergency/crisis intervention/stabilization services
• Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
• Maintaining clinical records and documentation
• Building relationships with critical stakeholders in government and the community
• Responding to community needs (including schools and other populations/groups) and participating in capacity building initiatives

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Group Facilitation

Interpersonal Relations

Mentorship

Patient/Client Focus

Problem Solving

Teamwork and Collaboration

Education

Registration with New Brunswick Association of Social Workers

Job description

Job Purpose

The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health, is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team to provide a full range of social work services to clients, their families and communities.

The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health, is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team to provide a full range of social work services to clients, their families and communities.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.
• A Resume (C.V.) is required as part of the application**

Key Responsibilities

• Assessing clients and developing and implementing treatment plans
• Developing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups
• Coordinating services and advocating for clients
• Providing emergency/crisis intervention/stabilization services
• Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
• Maintaining clinical records and documentation
• Building relationships with critical stakeholders in government and the community
• Responding to community needs (including schools and other populations/groups) and participating in capacity building initiatives

Competencies Identified By Horizon Health Network

• Communication
• Flexibility
• Group Facilitation
• Interpersonal Relations
• Mentorship
• Patient/Client Focus
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.