Relief Social Worker (BSW) – Care & Advocacy

Interior Health Authority; Trail; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health Authority is hiring a relief (temporary) full-time Social Worker (BSW) at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, BC. The position is expected to run until September 2027 or until the return of the current incumbent.

The role involves comprehensive psychosocial assessment, care planning and coordination for clients and families, working with a multidisciplinary team to provide counseling, group work, system navigation, advocacy and linkage to specialized resources.

Qualifications

• BSW required or equivalent degree in social work.
• Experience in psychosocial assessment, care planning and treatment coordination is desirable.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and families.
• Deliver direct psychosocial care, counseling and group work.
• Assist with system navigation, advocacy and linkage to relevant resources.
• Support client self-management and well-being through education and referrals.

Education

BSW (Bachelor of Social Work)

Job description

Interior Health Authority is hiring a relief (temporary) full-time Social Worker (BSW) at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, BC. The position is expected to run until September 2027 or until the return of the current incumbent.

The role involves comprehensive psychosocial assessment, care planning and coordination for clients and families, working with a multidisciplinary team to provide counseling, group work, system navigation, advocacy and linkage to specialized resources.