Gender-Affirming Care Program Coordinator (Social Worker)

Halifax Sexual Health Centre (HSHC); Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in Halifax seeks a part-time Social Worker to coordinate the Gender-Affirming Care Program. This role involves facilitating appointments, maintaining records, and enhancing patient access to resources. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Social Work, experience with trans populations, and strong counselling skills. A commitment to diversity and inclusiveness is essential. This role offers flexible scheduling and a competitive hourly wage.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

On-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with trans and gender-diverse populations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interprofessional team.
• Trained in WPATH Standards of Care.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates GAHT intake appointments.
• Maintains patient charts and ensures accurate record keeping.
• Coordinates social casework services.

Skills

Cultural competency

Supportive counselling

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Current registration with NSCSW

Tools

MedAccess Electronic Medical Record system

Job description

A community health organization in Halifax seeks a part-time Social Worker to coordinate the Gender-Affirming Care Program. This role involves facilitating appointments, maintaining records, and enhancing patient access to resources. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Social Work, experience with trans populations, and strong counselling skills. A commitment to diversity and inclusiveness is essential. This role offers flexible scheduling and a competitive hourly wage.