Registered Social Worker

Calian Group Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a bilingual social worker to join a dedicated mental health team at CFB Ottawa. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential mental health support to active members of the Canadian Armed Forces. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of military personnel while enjoying a full-time schedule with no evenings or weekends. If you're passionate about mental health and ready to contribute to a vital service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have at least three years of full-time experience in clinical social work.
• Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and crisis assessments.
• Analyze clients' needs and provide information on services.
• Facilitate educational activities and group interventions.

Skills

Bilingualism in English and French

Crisis intervention

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Therapeutic outcomes assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Master's degree in social work

Tools

CPR / AED certification

Job description

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through our Health Care Contract, Calian hires healthcare professionals who contribute to the well-being of our military personnel across Canada.

About the role

Calian is currently looking for a bilingual social worker for an opportunity at CFB Ottawa to provide mental health support to active members of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Are you looking for a rewarding position where you can make a difference? Join this mental health team and work within a mental health team composed of psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, mental health nurses, addiction counselors, and social workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and crisis or emergency assessments.
• Perform psychosocial and mental health interventions such as individual, family, or group assessments, treatment planning, and therapy, followed by treatment evaluation and therapeutic outcomes assessment.
• Analyze clients' needs and provide them and their families with information and advice regarding access to appropriate services and resources.
• Present the client's case with recommendations to interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop an individualized treatment plan.
• Participate in the delivery of multidisciplinary care by ensuring clients receive the treatments and services prescribed by the multidisciplinary team and monitor clients' progress.
• Facilitate educational activities and group interventions such as pre-deployment briefings, presentations, and group psycho-educational sessions.
• Provide clinical advice, within the scope of social work practice, to other healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• Bilingualism in English and French is required.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work.
• Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• Must have at least three years of full-time experience in clinical social work activities such as intake and assessment, crisis intervention, outreach, psychosocial assessment, and treatment planning in an adult mental health care setting.
• CPR / AED - Level C or willingness to obtain CPR certification.

Additional Information

• Full-time, 37.5 hours/week – 7.5 hours/day.
• Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. No evenings or weekends!