Job Description

CancerCare Manitoba located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. We invite applications for the position of:

Psychosocial Oncology Clinician I or II (Social Worker - BSW/MSW)
Patient & Family Support Services

Term, Part-time (0.8 EFT)

Maternity/ Parenta Leave

June 24, 2023 - January 24, 2025 (may expire with 2 weeks\' notice)

Competition #: 170-23-71470

Job Summary:

Psychosocial Oncology, within Patient and Family Support Services, consists of a multidisciplinary team of social workers, clinical counsellors, and psychiatrists who provide assessment and counselling services to patients and families of CancerCare Manitoba. Education, research, and community program development are also significant activities within the department. This position will provide clinical counselling services to individuals, families, and groups at CancerCare Manitoba. The incumbent\'s primary site is at St. Boniface. Clinical assignments may be assigned in other CCMB sites to provide coverage, if needed.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated.
• A clinical internship/field placement from an accredited program
• Minimum of three years of clinical counselling/consultation experience
• Registration or eligibility for registration by an appropriate licensing body
• Experience with building relationships and working in collaborative partnerships.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, organizational skills
• Proficiency with MS Office; Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
• Must hold a satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada

Preferred:

• Clinical counselling/consultation experience in a health care environment
• Masters Degree in Social Work or other counselling related discipline
• Ability to speak French

Salary: As per MAHCP Collective Agreement

Closing Date: June 14, 2023

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority