Senior Provincial Social Work Ops Officer (Remote/Hybrid)

HealthCareCAN; Alberta; Hybrid; CAD 101,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthCareCAN seeks a Senior Operating Officer, Social Work to lead provincial Social Work services across Alberta. This executive role drives strategic direction, operational excellence, and performance across all programs and service corridors, including integration with acute, continuing, community, and primary care settings.

The SOO oversees psychosocial care, caregiver support, system navigation, and complex discharge planning, shaping innovative service delivery models and advancing

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work required or equivalent
• Credentials: Registered Social Worker in Alberta
• Experience in executive leadership of social care programs across multiple sites
• Proven ability to lead patient-centered, system‑level care delivery
• Experience in strategic planning, organizational change, and workforce planning
• Strong data-driven decision making and performance monitoring

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape Social Work services across Alberta to drive strategic direction and performance.
• Ensure operational excellence and quality across programs and service corridors.
• Oversee integration of psychosocial care, caregiver support, and discharge planning province-wide.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and professional practice across leadership networks.
• Collaborate with medical, planning, performance, and community partners to coordinate care.
• Support policy development and equitable, person-centred care across the province.

Skills

Executive leadership

Healthcare operations

Social work leadership

Program standardization

Quality improvement

Strategic planning

Change management

Team leadership

Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Master of Social Work

Registered Social Worker in Alberta

Leadership/health administration training

Job description

HealthCareCAN seeks a Senior Operating Officer, Social Work to lead provincial Social Work services across Alberta. This executive role drives strategic direction, operational excellence, and performance across all programs and service corridors, including integration with acute, continuing, community, and primary care settings.

The SOO oversees psychosocial care, caregiver support, system navigation, and complex discharge planning, shaping innovative service delivery models and advancing