Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
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Health care institution, facility or clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
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Perform administrative tasks
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Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
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Plan programs of assistance for clients
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Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
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Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
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Apply for social program funding
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Administer tests
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Provide mediation services and psychosocial assessments
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Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
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Monitor and evaluate
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Social work specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Immunization records
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Tuberculosis test
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Large workload
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Large caseload
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
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Adaptability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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As per collective agreement
Other benefits
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Other benefits
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Wellness program
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.