Social Worker & Acute

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kamloops is seeking Casual Registered Social Workers to deliver comprehensive assessment and psychosocial care to clients at Royal Inland Hospital. Successful candidates will work with a multidisciplinary team, providing advocacy and care planning to improve client welfare. Applicants should hold a BSW or MSW and have flexible availability for shifts. Join a reputed workplace known for its commitment to employee well-being and diverse career support.

Benefits

Welcoming workplace

Supportive policies for career development

Promoted work-life balance

Qualifications

• Qualified BSW or MSW applicants with full-time/open availability for shifts.
• Experience in providing direct psychosocial care and counseling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment and care planning for designated clients.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver psychosocial care.
• Advocate for clients and connect them to complex care resources.

Skills

Client advocacy

Counseling

Psychosocial care

System navigation

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Job description

We are seeking Casual Registered Social Workers, for Royal Inland Hospital. Social Work shift times are: 08:00-16:00 and may be on any day of the week. We encourage qualified BSW and MSW applicants to apply, particularly those who have full-time/open availability for shifts.

What We Offer

We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

About The Position

The Social Worker provides comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, you will provide direct psychosocial care, counseling, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self-management. The Social Worker is responsible for providing and developing social work services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population.

About Us

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About The Hospital

RIH stands as a prominent tertiary hospital serving the interior region of B.C. Renowned for its comprehensive medical services and commitment to excellence, RIH offers a wide range of specialized care, including emergency medicine, surgery, maternity services, cancer care, and mental health support. With its state-of-the-art facilities, skilled healthcare professionals, and dedication to patient-centered care, the hospital provides clients with access to high-quality healthcare close to home. As a vital hub for medical innovation, research, and education in the region, the RIH continues to play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness in the communities it serves.