Apply clinical social work expertise with Nova Scotia Health in Central Zone, supporting cooperative care across the primary to quaternary continuum.

This permanent full-time Health Care Social Worker serves the Department of MHA CZ Social Work Acute Care ABJL. The position focuses on psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing through engagement, assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Practice draws on strengths, coping strategies, problem-solving skills, and personal resources.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide collaborative, holistic care within an interdisciplinary health care team
- Engage patients and clients through social work practice
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments and develop care plans
- Apply interventions, evaluation,



and client-centered problem solving
- Build upon existing coping strategies and personal resources

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a recognized university
- Current registration with Nova Scotia College of Social Workers
- Minimum two years of related post-graduate clinical experience
- Knowledge of DSM, addiction treatment, and treatment theories
- Ability to use client- and family-centered approaches

Bring assessment, intervention, and collaborative social work skills to Nova Scotia Health's acute care services in Central Zone.

📌 Health Care Social Worker Acute Care (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality