Join the Correctional Services division as a Forensic Social Worker in Current Glasgow. Deliver essential mental health support and crisis counseling within a 24-hour correctional environment.As a Forensic Social Worker, you will provide clinical and supportive counseling, conduct mental health assessments, and facilitate community service access for individuals in custody or under community sentences. You'll collaborate with a case management team, ensuring continuity of support and effective case and release plans. Your role is critical in addressing the needs of individuals facing challenging circumstances,



requiring strong interpersonal and crisis intervention skills.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal and clinical counseling services based on needsDevelop clinical case plans and conduct psychosocial assessmentsConduct investigations to determine individual needsCollaborate with correctional staff on case and release plansMaintain case records and process client referralsRequirements:Experience with criminal justice system clientsStrong communication and crisis intervention skillsKnowledge of community services in Nova ScotiaBackground in evidence-based social work practicesFlexibility to work under pressure and handle multiple demandsEmbrace the challenge of supporting individuals in crisis and contribute to community-based programs as a Forensic Social Worker.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Forensic Social Worker In New Glasgow (Loganville)
🏢 The Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Loganville