Social Worker 1 - Bachelor of Social Work
at Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 13 Nov, 2024 | USD 42 Hourly | 14 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Access,Systems Theory,It,Patient Care,Operational Requirements,Training,Mental Health,Legislation | No | No |
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Description:
COME WORK AS A SOCIAL WORKER WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH)!
Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Social Worker to join the Intensive Housing Outreach Team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers (BCCSW).
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work.
- Two (2) years’ recent experience working with marginalized clients with multiple health issues including HIV and mental health and substance use issues, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid BC Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.
KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
- Basic knowledge of systems thinking as it relates to social work process.
- Working knowledge of counselling skills.
- Understanding of local (i.e. Downtown Eastside) and other regional initiatives that may affect patient care, resource access or practice guidelines in this local clinic setting.
- Working knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in healthcare.
- Working knowledge of legislation and government policies and procedures that relate to the client.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct social assessments.
- Demonstrated ability to apply systems theory to practice in Social Work assessment and intervention.
- Demonstrated ability to draw out and honour information that will contribute to understanding the clients’ situation.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, families, team members and community agency personnel.
- Demonstrated ability to adjust to new or unexpected events.
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with conflict situations.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement:
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Social work from an approved school of social work
Proficient
1
Vancouver, BC, Canada