social worker

Position #: 195485 Expected Start Date: August 12, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Yorkton Regional Health Centre City/Town: Yorkton Department: Mental Health General Nursing Unit Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: November 13, 2026 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Standard Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966 Travel Required: No Job Description: Under the direction of the Manager, and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker BSW provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment, and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addictions population. Human Resources Exemption: No Education- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)Licenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseCompetencies- Basic - Computer skills- Public relations skills- Communication skillsKnowledge & Abilities- Knowledge of community resources including treatment programs & support agencies- Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services Act and Health Information Protection Act and other legislation- Knowledge in recovery philosophy- Ability to identify, implement & evaluate areas of client difficulty- Ability to prepare reports in a clear, concise and timely manner.- Demonstrated understanding and sensitivity to social and cultural diversity- Knowledge of the population health approach and social determinants of health- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety and Regulations- Knowledge and skill in community outreach and crisis interventions- Knowledge in various intervention strategies for individuals and groups- Knowledge in addiction issues and mental health disordersOther Information- Registered/eligible for registration with ...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.