Bedford, Ns Support worker Jobs – 31 Openings This Week

Health Care Social Worker (BSW)
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Halifax, NS
- $34.80–$47.35 an hour
- Day shift
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Health Care Social Worker (Masters)
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) —Dartmouth, NS
- $40.18–$55.49 an hour
- Full-time
- Caregiving
- Master's degree
- Social Work
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Support Worker-Sycamore/Tamarack
The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia —Lower Sackville, NS
- $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- High school diploma or GED
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9h
Caregiver/Personal Support Worker(PSW)/ Home Support Worker
Remember When Homecare —Halifax, NS
- $17.50–$20.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Youth Care Worker - Casual
YWCA Halifax —Halifax, NS
- From $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Psychology
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Health Care Social Worker (BSW)

Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA)
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Casual

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental care
Life insurance

Skills

French
Bachelor's
Social Work

Full job description

Req ID: 222962
Location: Central Zone, Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII
Department: MHA CZ Inpt Addiction Medicine Consult
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1
Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 29-Jul-26

About the Opportunity

The Health Care Social Worker is a member of the interdisciplinary health care team providing collaborative, holistic care on the primary to quaternary care continuum. Social Workers are primarily concerned with the relationships between people and their environments, which are integral to psychosocial, emotional and spiritual wellbeing. The social determinants of health are embedded in social work theory and practice and are the focus for the dynamic and interactive process of engagement, assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Social Workers build upon the strengths of patients/clients by focusing on existing coping strategies and problem solving skills, past successes, and personal resources.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university
Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers
2 years post BSW related clinical experience required. In the event there are no qualified applicants, those with less than 2 years of experience may be considered.
Knowledge and understanding of the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
Previous experience working with clients with MHA's concerns preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of various treatment theories and practice of harmful involvement, harm reduction, motivational interviewing and stages of change
Knowledge of the field of addiction and addiction related programming and treatment
Demonstrated ability to use a client-/family-centered approach
Demonstrated experience with group facilitation
Ability to complete biopsychosocial assessments
Awareness of local community resources and agencies would be considered an asset
Valid Nova Scotia Driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Ability to demonstrate effective time management and disciplined self-organization
Demonstrated comfort and skills working collaboratively with community partners
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application. Candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or missing information. Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Minimum two (2) years of experience required. If not available, candidates with less than two (2) years of experience may be considered for the selection process. If offered employment, they will be placed on the Health Care Social Worker (Developmental) scale.

Hours

Casual relief, no guaranteed hours
Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Compensation and Benefits

$36.58 - $47.35 Hourly

Developmental (less than 2 years' experience) - $34.80 - $43.30 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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