Saint John Social Worker 1 (SW01) PCN 1257689 Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Social Worker - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Temporary Full Time Competition #: 167806 External Posted: October 12, 2026 Closes: October 25, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time Anticipated Start Date: October 30, 2026 Anticipated End Date: October 29, 2027 Location: Intake Services Saint John Community Mental Health Services ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network Job Classification: Social Worker 1 (SW01) Job Classification Type: SHCP Job Type: Temporary Full Time FTE: 1 Schedule: Day, Subject to change due to operational requirements Language Requirement: English Essential Salary: 35.5897 to 48.3956 per hour (Subject to Employment Status may be paid at 13% benefit premium as per SHCP collective agreement article 57.02(a)) 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 good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
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 COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:
- Communication
- Flexibility
- Group Facilitation
- Interpersonal Relations
- Problem Solving
- 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.
📌 Saint John Social Worker 1PCN 1257689
🏢 Horizon Health Network
📍 Saint John
Reply to this offer
Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.