Saint John Social Worker 1 (SW01) PCN 1258664 Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Social Worker - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Full Time
Competition #: 166391 External
Posted: September 10, 2026
Closes: September 23, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time
Anticipated Start Date: October 2, 2026
Location: CHHA INTEGRATED SERV NET
HAMPTON HEALTH FAMILY HEALTH TEAM ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network
Job Classification: Social Worker 1 (SW01)
Job Classification Type: SHCP
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
FTE: 1
Schedule: Day, Evening, Subject to change due to operational requirements
Language Requirement: English Essential
Salary: 35.5897 to 48.3956 per hour
JOB PURPOSE The Social Worker works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and partners with many groups such as government organizations, non-profit organizations, the private sector, and a multitude of community groups and other community organizations. The Social Worker helps to identify and improve the social determinants of health that impact the overall wellness of individuals, families, and the community, such as income, education, social environment, community inclusion, culture, health practices, employment and working conditions. The Social Worker uses a population health approach through individual supportive counseling, group work, education, health promotion, advocacy, chronic disease management and linking people to community resources and helping them navigate systems. The work is based in client and family centered care and is guided by community health needs assessments as well as requests/referrals from clients, families and the community.




QUALIFICATIONS Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
Non-Violent Crisis Intervent may be required or obtained within 1 year.
May be required to possess a valid driver's license and transportation, with the ability and willingness to travel within the region to support patient care, attend client appointment and participate in community-based activities as required.
May need to possess a valid passport to support those in Area 2.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
Ability to perform the duties of the position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The Social Worker is responsible for Assessing, planning, and providing supportive counselling to individuals and/or groups
Maintaining clinical records and documentation
Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
Preparing and presenting information and education sessions
Providing mentoring and support for students
Participating in developing, maintaining and evaluating policies and procedures
COMPETENCIES Information Gathering
Mentoring and Coaching
Planning and Prioritizing Work
Stress Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Diversity Statement Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive workplace 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 environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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📌 Saint John Social Worker 1PCN 1258664 (New Brunswick)
🏢 Horizon Health Network
📍 New Brunswick