Become a pivotal part of IWK Health as a Pediatric Social Worker (MSW), specializing in Critical Care and Inpatient Surgical Services in Halifax. This full time position supports children and families through challenging health situations.

You will work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to deliver critical psychosocial care to patients and their families. Experience in crisis intervention and advocacy will be vital, as you assist in managing stressors related to illness. Your role will also involve teaching and program evaluation, further enhancing the care given at IWK Health.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct assessments for children in critical care
• Facilitate resource coordination for patient needs
• Provide brief therapy and family support as needed




• Engage in collaborative efforts within healthcare teams
• Supervise clinical placements for MSW students

Requirements:
• MSW required with relevant licensure in Nova Scotia
• Minimum of two years in clinical social work practice
• Experience with chronic illness cases preferred
• Knowledge of cultural competence and social determinants of health
• Excellent organizational and communication skills needed

Contribute your expertise as a Pediatric Social Worker, making a difference with IWK Health in Halifax.
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📌 Pediatric Social Worker IWK Health Halifax (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Nova Scotia