Idylwyld Medical Centre is seeking a Temporary Full Time Social Worker. Reporting to Dr. Shawn Smit or Renee Jansen, the Social Worker will be responsible for case management, assessment and counseling services to adults who are experiencing changes in their quality of life due to the deterioration of their mental health and/or social circumstances. Working collaboratively with a number of MHAS providers and the community, the primary responsibility of the incumbent will be to provide assertive outreach case management services in a variety of community settings to a wide range of adult clients. The incumbent will work as part of a team focused on providing psychosocial case management supports to persons in need of assistance with understanding their illness, recovery planning, housing, ongoing engagement and assessment, coordination of services and supports and managing crisis as relevant. Depending on client demand the incumbent may be assigned to provide counseling supports to other MHAS Teams as required.
If you have a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and are Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW) with experience in the area of mental health and addiction services and supervised clinical counselling in a primary health clinic, then this job is for you!
This position is part of a newly developed Innovation Fund between the Saskatchewan Government and medical clinics across Saskatchewan with the aim of improving patient access and quality care through team-based support, that will deliver better access to primary care in the province of Saskatchewan. This position is temporary until July 31, 2027, with the possibility of an extension.
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