Social Worker Degree

Position #: 180634

Expected Start Date: November 17, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Outlook Health Centre

City/Town: Outlook

Department: Child & Youth Mental Health & Addictions - Federal Funding

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Under the direction of the Director of Community Health Services and in accordance with the vision, mission and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority the policies and procedures relating to Mental Health and Addictions services The Social Worker, BSW is responsible for the provision of community-based mental health counseling services to clients within the Child and Youth Mental Health Programs. The position is also accountable for the provision of public education, mental health promotion, consultations and advocacy aimed at supporting individuals wishing to improve their quality of health. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Memberships

• Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)

Competencies

• Basic - Clinical skills
• Basic - Writing skills
• Basic - Verbal communication skills
• Decision making skills
• Basic - Presentation skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Analytical skills
• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Basic - Critical thinking skills
• Basic - Conflict resolution skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
• Knowledge in various counselling modalities
• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
• Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
• Knowledge in adult treatment and intervention techniques
• knowledge of information privacy principles (LA FOIP and HIPA)
• Ability to demonstrate appropriate level of professional conduct and judgement.
• Knowledge in community development
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge in mental health assessment systems
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in applying a cognitive-behavioral or other major modes of therapy
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
• Travel required
• Outlook is located approximately 94 km south of Saskatoon
• For more information on the town of Outlook please visit https://townofoutlook.ca/