Social Worker Degree

Position #: 180634

Expected Start Date: April 13, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Outlook & District 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 - Organizational skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Critical thinking skills
• Decision making skills
• Basic - Clinical skills
• Basic - Writing skills
• Basic - Analytical skills
• Basic - Conflict resolution skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Basic - Presentation skills
• Basic - Verbal communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

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