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Employer Job Number: GO-00411804
Facility: ST PAULS HOSPITAL
Job Description: THE INCUMBENT WILL BE ONE OF TWO MSW SENIOR SOCIAL WORKERS AT ST. PAUL'S HOSPITAL. THE INCUMBENT WILL PROVIDE OVERALL SUPERVISION, CLINICAL CONSULTATION, TRAINING AND COORDINATION OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE SOCIAL WORK STAFF WITHIN THE SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT. THE SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR PROVIDING QUALITY SOCIAL WORK SERVICES THROUGH ADVANCED CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND COUNSELLING SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL/SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMMING TO CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE CURRENT CLINICAL ASSIGNMENT IS UNDER REVIEW. THE SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER WILL DEMONSTRATE LEADERSHIP IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. THE INCUMBENT WILL PARTICIPATE IN SOCIAL WORK COVERAGE DURING HOLIDAYS/ILLNESS RELIEF AND MAY BE ASKED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ON-CALL ROTATION.
Required Qualifications
Masters Degree in Social Work
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
Experience
5 YEARS POST MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING WITH DEMONSTRATED ADVANCED CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION SKILLS REQUIRED.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced organizational skills
Leadership skills
Advanced leadership skills
Advanced research skills
Knowledge of the health region and community resources
Supervisory skills
Other Information
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. First preference will be given to empl
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