Social Worker Degree

Position #: 9003260
Expected Start Date: October 30, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Yorkton Regional Health Centre
City/Town: Yorkton
Department: Social Work
Type: Part-time regular
FTE: 0.63
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 9 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Social Worker BSW reports directly to the Manager of Social Work. The Social Worker BSW is responsible to identify, assess, intervene, and follow-up with patients in the Hemodialysis Unit, and the Chemotherapy Outreach Program at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre. The Social Worker BSW will also provide for social, emotional, and cultural needs of patients in these programs. Other duties as assigned. "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
Experience

• 1 year experience in Social Work

Education

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Memberships

• Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)

Competencies

• Basic - Writing skills
• Basic - Decision making skills
• Basic - Problem solving skills
• Basic - Verbal communication skills
• Crisis management skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge in individual, family, group, and crisis counselling methods
• Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity
• Knowledge in social work philosophy and goals
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
• For more information on the city of Yorkton please visit https://www.yorkton.ca/
• Travel required
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized