Social Worker - Mental Health (Relocation & Benefits)

Interior Health Authority; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public health authority in British Columbia is hiring a permanent full-time Social Worker at Hillside Centre in Kamloops. The role includes providing clinical social work services, conducting psychosocial assessments, and coordinating discharge planning among multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in social work and a passion for supporting individuals facing mental health challenges. A commitment to a culturally diverse workforce and work-life balance is emphasized.

Benefits

Competitive pay and shift premiums

Generous relocation assistance

Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks

Health and dental benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Municipal Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Provide clinical social work services to patients.
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Educate and provide support to patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.
• Coordinate discharge planning and continuity of care.
• Develop and deliver support groups and presentations.

Skills

Clinical social work

Psychosocial assessments

Collaboration in interdisciplinary teams

Education

Masters' degree in social work

Job description

A leading public health authority in British Columbia is hiring a permanent full-time Social Worker at Hillside Centre in Kamloops. The role includes providing clinical social work services, conducting psychosocial assessments, and coordinating discharge planning among multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in social work and a passion for supporting individuals facing mental health challenges. A commitment to a culturally diverse workforce and work-life balance is emphasized.