Job Purpose

The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health, is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team to provide a full range of social work services to clients, their families and communities.

Qualifications
Must be registered and a member in positive standing with the Current Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
Ability to perform the duties of the position.
Valuable work record.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for:
Assessing clients and developing and implementing treatment plans
Developing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups
Coordinating services and advocating for clients
Providing emergency/crisis intervention/stabilization services
Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
Maintaining clinical records and documentation
Building relationships with critical stakeholders in government and the community




Responding to community needs (including schools and other populations/groups) and participating in capacity building initiatives

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon’s Terms of Employment:

Competencies Identified By Horizon Health Network
Communication
Flexibility
Group Facilitation
Interpersonal Relations
Mentorship
Patient/Client Focus
Problem Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An setting based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
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📌 Fredericton Social Worker 1pcn 1151596 (Canada)
🏢 Horizon Health Network
📍 Canada