Social Worker II

Alberta Health Services; Rimbey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Rimbey, Alberta is seeking a qualified Social Worker II to provide psychosocial services within a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, active or eligible registration with the ACSW, and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include assessments, counselling, and case management. This role offers a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).
• Minimum 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessment and resource-based interventions.
• Conduct risk screening and counselling.
• Assist with case management and transition planning.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Alberta Health Services Central Zone is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position for a Social Worker II, within the Transition Services and Seniors Health Portfolio. The successful candidate will work both independently and with multi-disciplinary teams providing family and patient centered care within the acute care and community portfolio. The Social Worker provides psychosocial services using a collaborative approach to support clients, families, and health professionals across the continuum of care, including Acute Care, Home Care, Supportive Living and Long-Term Care. This support may include, but is not limited to, supportive counselling, resource-based interventions completing psychosocial assessments, comprehensive risk assessments, cognitive screening, supporting transitions and discharge planning. The Social Worker will also provide education to clients and their families around substitute decision-making, resources and supports within and external to Alberta Health Services.

Description:

As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.

Classification: Social Worker II Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Social Work and Continuing Care Counsel Transition Specialties Primary Location: Rimbey Community Health Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.80 Posting End Date: 30-JUL-2025 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 11-AUG-2025 Temporary End Date: 13-JUL-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 16 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $38.56 Maximum Salary: $51.27 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Completion of provisional registration requirements preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience. This position requires a high degree of independence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, an ability to prioritize workload. Knowledge and ability to use computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Outlook and Teams is highly recommended. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working in the health care system is an asset. Experience working within an interdisciplinary team is preferred. Knowledge of relevant legislative Acts and experience with guardianship, trusteeship, personal directives and capacity assessment processes is an asset. In-depth knowledge and experience in working with Income Support programs at a community/provincial/federal level (AISH, Alberta Works, CPP, OAS, ASB) is preferred.