Bring clinical social work expertise to Cancer Care Expansion at Yarmouth Regional Hospital, supporting clients through oncology and complex care needs.

This permanent full-time Health Care Social Worker position reports to the Health Services Manager. Nova Scotia Health requires advanced Master of Social Work education and licensed professional practice. The position provides consultation informed by social, structural, emotional, psychological, and cultural factors affecting well-being. Practice includes independent work and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide diverse interventions to clients and their families
- Conduct supportive therapy and adjustment therapy interventions
- Complete crisis counselling and resource counselling




- Develop discharge plans and provide case management
- Plan programs and supervise student work placements

Requirements:

- Two years of clinical experience as a Social Worker
- Master of Social Work from a recognized university
- Registration and membership with required skilled organizations
- Knowledge of human behaviour and systems theory
- Proven self-directed leadership and advanced leadership training

Use clinical assessment, counselling, case management, and leadership capabilities within Nova Scotia Health’s oncology services.

📌 Clinical Social Worker Cancer Care (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Nova Scotia