Social Worker Degree at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

42.966

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mental health assessment, Addiction treatment, Case coordination, Triage, Screening, Harm reduction, Crisis intervention, Interdisciplinary teamwork, Conflict resolution, Problem solving, Verbal communication, Writing skills, Computer skills, Presentation skills, Community outreach

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 150256 Expected Start Date: May 11, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Addictions Outreach Office City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Adlt Outreach&Target Prev Services Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: November 02, 2026 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966 Travel Required: No Job Description: Under the direction of the program area manager, as applicable, and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker BSW provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addiction population. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Experience * Experience working with mental health and addiction community outreach Education * Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Competencies * Basic - Computer skills * Basic - Presentation skills * Basic - Interpersonal skills * Basic - Writing skills * Basic - Conflict resolution skills * Basic - Problem solving skills * Basic - Verbal communication skills Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge in various mental health disorders and stability interventions * Knowledge in various mental health and addiction and harm reduction strategies * Knowledge in harm reduction in Addictions Medicine * Knowledge in recovery philosophy * Knowledge in various intervention strategies for individuals and groups * Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team * Knowledge in applicable Acts * Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems * Knowledge in community resources and services in the clinical area * Ability to work independently Other Information * Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW) * For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/ The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For > everyone. > We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and > culturally responsive workforce. > We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. > We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan > as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

Responsibilities

The Social Worker provides screening, triage, assessment, treatment, and case coordination services to adult community mental health and addiction populations. They work as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver outreach and targeted prevention services.