Requisition ID: 386683
Position Number: 20064680
Posting End Date: August 23, 2025
City: Winnipeg
Employer: St. Boniface Hospital
Site: St. Boniface Hospital
Department / Unit: Social Work Allied Hlth
Job Stream: Clinical
Union: MAHCP
Anticipated Start - End Date: 08/17/2025 - 10/01/2025
Reason for Term: Maternity Leave

POSITION OVERVIEW

Under the direction of the Manager, Social Work, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Social Worker I is responsible for providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and intervention to individuals, families and groups; interviewing assessing and providing basic counselling for patients and family members; participating as part of the health care team, and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the health care team; contacting community resources and other appropriate sources in order to mobilize services on behalf of patients; participating in departmental studies, projects and in-services; and performing other related duties as required.

EXPERIENCE

• Will depend on particular job assignment.

EDUCATION (DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE)

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of Social Work.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to interact well with other health care professionals.
• Well-developed team skills.
  If there are no applicants meeting the qualifications, the employer may consider an applicant who does not meet the above qualifications.
  St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.
Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.