SHBBI Social Worker: HIV Care & Community Impact

Fraser Health; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major health service provider is seeking a Full-Time Sexual Health and Blood Borne Infections Social Worker in Abbotsford, BC. The role involves providing clinical and consultative case management to clients living with HIV and other complex health issues. Key responsibilities include crisis intervention and case management services, as well as collaboration with community agencies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Social Work and at least two years of experience in healthcare settings, particularly with marginalized populations.

Benefits

100% Employer‑Paid Benefits

Generous Vacation Time

Immediate Pension Enrollment

Maternity Top‑Up

TransLink Pass Subsidy

Qualifications

• Understanding of health issues related to HIV and mental health.
• Ability to educate and provide consultations.
• Experience in working with marginalized populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced psychosocial assessment, counseling, referral and advocacy.
• Establish relationships with community agencies for client care.
• Maintain documentation and records in compliance with standards.

Skills

Trauma informed practice

Client-centered care

Effective communication

Crisis intervention

Collaborative skills

Knowledge of community resources

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Two years of experience in healthcare

Job description

A major health service provider is seeking a Full-Time Sexual Health and Blood Borne Infections Social Worker in Abbotsford, BC. The role involves providing clinical and consultative case management to clients living with HIV and other complex health issues. Key responsibilities include crisis intervention and case management services, as well as collaboration with community agencies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Social Work and at least two years of experience in healthcare settings, particularly with marginalized populations.