Elevate your social work career with a permanent part-time role as a Health Care Social Worker in Community Palliative Care at Nova Scotia Health in Yarmouth. Support families facing life-limiting illnesses with compassion and expertise.

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a skilled Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work for its Community Palliative Care team. This role requires a commitment to understanding the psychosocial needs of patients and their families. You will provide counseling, advocate for care plans, and participate in patient rounds while maintaining high standards of practice.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assess psycho-social needs of patients and families
• Advocate for patient care plans supporting dignity




• Provide counseling for grief and conflict resolution
• Participate in patient rounds discussing psychosocial changes
• Ensure adherence to qualified standards and guidelines

Requirements:
• Master's degree in Social Work required
• Registered with Nova Scotia College of Social Work
• Minimum two years clinical experience in healthcare
• Palliative Care course completion preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required

Utilize your palliative care knowledge to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Yarmouth families.
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📌 Palliative Care Social Worker in Yarmouth (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Nova Scotia