Join IWK Health as a Social Worker (MSW) in Pediatric Critical Care. This role focuses on family-centered care for children and youth dealing with critical health challenges in Halifax.

As a key member of the PICU Social Work team, you'll work in a full time capacity, providing vital counseling and psychosocial assessments. Your expertise in trauma-informed care and grief support will be invaluable as you assist families navigating acute illness.

Collaboration with healthcare professionals ensures that patients receive comprehensive and effective services.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide counseling to families facing acute and chronic illnesses
Conduct psychosocial assessments and brief therapeutic interventions
Liaise with health and government services for resource acquisition




Supervise MSW student placements and support their development
Participate in interdisciplinary teams and committees as required

Requirements:
Master's Degree in Social Work mandatory
Current license or eligibility with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers
At least two years of clinical social work experience
Familiarity with Child and Family Services Act essential
Robust interpersonal and communication skills required

Utilize your skills in social work to provide essential care and support to families at IWK Health.
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📌 Social Worker Pediatric Critical Care Halifax Halifax Regional Municipality
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality