Social Worker II
- Classification: Social Worker II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Department: NZ.Social Work
- Primary Location: High Level Northwest Health Ct
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 03-OCT-2019
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 14-OCT-2019
- Temporary End Date: 17-MAY-2020
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 20
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $36.96
- Maximum Salary: $49.15
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).
Additional Required Qualifications:2 – 3 years’ experience in acute care, transition services and seniors’ health. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Northern Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $6,300. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. Permanent and temporary employees working in excess of one (1) year whose work sites are above the 57th parallel are also eligible to receive an annual reimbursement of personal travel expenses to an annual maximum of $1,235. Eligible employees will be reimbursed for the cost of one (1) round trip, per calendar year, to any destination within Alberta. Travel must originate from a community above the 57th parallel to any destination within Alberta and cannot be carried over.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with Home Care, Acute Care & transition services; Knowledge of computer applications (Netcare, Meditech, MS Office). Experience with RAIHC. AHS McMaster Case Management. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams. Ability to advocate for clients/families. Experience navigating the healthcare system/community resources. Negotiation/conflict resolution skills. Experience with clinical assessment. Knowledge of Advanced Care Planning, legal decision making & applicable legislation.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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