Social Worker 1

New Brunswick Extra-Mural (EMP); Sackville; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The New Brunswick Extra‑Mural Program (EMP), often known as the "hospital without walls," invites a Social Worker 1 to join its interdisciplinary team in Tantramar (Sackville) NB. This part‑time permanent role focuses on coordinating and delivering quality care within the scope of practice to patients and families.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in social work, active NB Social Workers registration, knowledge of EMP populations, a NB Class 5 driver’s license, a clean

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work from an approved school of social work.
• Member in good standing with the NB Association of Social Workers and meet the requirements of the Canadian Association of Social Workers.
• Knowledge of the target population of Extra‑Mural Services and available community services.
• Must have a valid NB Class 5 Driver's License and good driving record.
• Submit a valid and clean criminal record check.
• Have a current CPR Level C certification that has been issued in the last 12 months, or be prepared to obtain within 3 months.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work efficiently as a member of the team and possess leadership and coaching skills, strong interpersonal skills, good judgment and decision making skills.
• Must be able to work all shifts as assigned, maintaining a good attendance record.
• Must have a high regard for confidentiality; and
• Must have excellent work habits and have a professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide quality care within the scope of practice to patients and families.
• Join an interdisciplinary EMP team dedicated to providing outstanding, highly coordinated primary health care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Leadership

Discretion / confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Tools

CPR Level C

Driver's license NB Class 5

Criminal record check

Job description

• COMPETITION NUMBER EM26086
• CLASSIFICATION NAME Social Worker 1
• POSITION TITLE Social Worker 1
• CLASSIFICATION CODE 6705-SW-1
• BARGAINING UNIT NB Union - Specialized Health Care Professionals
• UNIT LOCATION Tantramar (Sackville) NB
• STATUS Part Time Permanent
• FULL TIME EQUIVALENT 0.4
• HOURS OF WORK 0800hr to 1600hr Monday-Friday. Subject to change due to operational requirements.
• ANTICIPATED START DATE As soon as possible
• ANTICIPATED END DATE Not Applicable
• SALARY RANGE As per collective agreement
• LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT Written and spoken competence in English and French is required.
• CLOSING DATE This competition will remain open until filled.

Imagine a career where, at the end of every day, you know you've made a positive difference in the lives of people who need your help.

The New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program (EMP), often known as the "hospital without walls," has operated under the simple philosophy of helping New Brunswickers receive the care they need in the places where they are healthiest and happiest - their homes and communities. EMP makes a difference in the lives of those it serves by drastically reducing hospital admissions and greatly increasing patient satisfaction with its level of health care.

As part of EMP, your role is vital in our province's overall health. Join an integrated, multi-disciplinary team of health care professionals, dedicated to providing New Brunswickers with outstanding, highly coordinated primary health care.

Job Summary

As a member of the interdisciplinary EMP team, the Social Worker is responsible for coordinating and providing quality care within the scope of practice to patients and families.

Required Qualifications and Other Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social work from an approved school of social work;
• Member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers and meet the requirements of the Canadian Association of Social Workers;
• Knowledge of the target population of Extra-Mural Services and available community services;
• Must have a valid New Brunswick Class 5 Driver's License and good driving record (proof required);
• Submit a valid and clean criminal record check;
• Have a current CPR Level C certification that has been issued in the last 12 months, or be prepared to obtain within 3 months;
• Must demonstrate the ability to work efficiently as a member of the team and possess leadership and coaching skills, strong interpersonal skills, good judgment and decision making skills;
• Must be able to work all shifts as assigned, maintaining a good attendance record;
• Must have a high regard for confidentiality; and
• Must have excellent work habits and have a professional appearance;

Note: For any positions in the St. Stephen EMP unit, a valid Canadian passport or Nexus card will be required.

We would like to thank all candidates for expressing interest. Please note only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

EM/ANB Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.