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social worker

from 77 902 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteSt. John's
Stella's CircleSt. John's

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Community service organization
  • Associations and non profit organizations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Conduct psychosocial assessments
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs
  • Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
  • Prepare detailed plans for clients returning home after a stay in a rehabilitation centre
  • Provide mediation services
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
  • Plan programs of assistance for clients
  • Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
  • Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
  • Advocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
  • Conduct social research
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient’s outcomes
  • Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
  • Monitor and evaluate

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Membership in a provincial association of social workers

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adults

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Enhanced reliability security clearance
  • Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Large caseload
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Adaptability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

  • Wellness program

Market insight

27% above median
61 305 $

Based on 163 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in St. John's

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