NL Health Services - 939 emplois
Gander, NL
Détails de l'emploi :
Location: BELL PLACE - Bell Place Community Health Centre - Gander
Social Worker I
Central Zone - HCS AUTISM - REG
Permanent Full-time
NAPE HP
40384POS
Hours: (8 hours; Days)
Salary: CGHP39 (CAD40.88 - CAD49.71 per hour)
Competition Number: VAC0027930
Posted Date: 2026-08-14
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Definition of work:
This is an advanced professional level position involving a high degree of
responsibility, autonomy and independence in identifying and providing
specialized assessment, individual service planning and critical intervention
services for children and youth for Supportive Services for Children and Youth
(SSCY) and Autism Services.
Within policy parameters, the Social Worker accepts, screens, and actions
referrals in relation to children and youth who require supportive services,
completes comprehensive client assessments and using an interdisciplinary
approach, assists the client through service planning based on individual needs
and available resources. Work involves carrying an active caseload of clients in
receipt of an array of services and working directly with clients / families / care
providers, social workers continually assess and monitor client strengths,
resources, needs, and approved services. Adhering to the Adult Protection Act of
Newfoundland and Labrador, the Social Worker accepts and evaluates reports of
adult abuse / neglect and conducts investigations when necessary. Social
Worker’s also adhere to standards for client services in accordance with the
Canadian Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics, the Standards of Practice
in Social Work, and the Social Workers Act of Newfoundland and Labrador. The
successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for
promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a
commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and
patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and
implementing improvements.
Required qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in social work.
• Current registration with NLASW.
• 2 years’ experience within the last 5 years working Community Supports
Programs.
• Familiarity with the Provincial Home Support Program and Community
Support Program Needs Assessments.
• Familiarity with assessment tools.
• Considerable knowledge of the needs, resources and services available to
individuals with a disability.
• Demonstrated ability in comprehensive assessment, interviewing and crisis
intervention techniques, and social work programming and delivery
methods.
• Established analytical capability and oral / written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Daily use of a private vehicle for employment.
• Consistent demonstration of corporate values.
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for
this position.
• A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police
authority.