Job Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00689294
Facility: Rosthern
: Reporting to the Manager, Mental Health & Addictions, this position provides services to adults, children and youth in the rural areas of Rosthern, Wakaw, Borden and Delisle and surrounding areas. . The social worker provides services as a member of a multidisciplinary care team. Specific duties included: individual, family and group counselling. Additional duties include: community engagement and development.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Social Work
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
Experience
Experience providing counselling services within a mental health setting. Clinical experience in a variety of treatment approaches.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Problem solving skills
Knowledge of community development
Access to a reliable vehicle
Ability to travel on a daily basis and have access to a reliable vehicle
Knowledge of various mental disorders, their etiology, and optimal plans for treatment and intervention, including cognitive behavioral and brief psychotherapy.
High degree of comfort in dealing with suicidal ideation, violence and abuse, and histories of trauma.
Ability to work with a variety of individuals presenting with complex issues including but not limited to concurrent disorders
Committment to self evaluation, professional development and ongoing self care
Other Information

Field Hours
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS C
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