Social Worker III
- Classification: Social Worker III
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Social Work, Allied Health
- Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 10-MAY-2024
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 20-MAY-2024
- Temporary End Date: 03-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 7
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $43.38
- Maximum Salary: $57.63
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Master's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).
Additional Required Qualifications:At least 5 years of experience related to Pediatric Palliative Care and Bereavement required. Experience and advanced skills and training in crisis intervention/trauma therapy/ bereavement counselling with individuals and families facing chronic, critical, life-limiting illness, suicide and death. Formal training in trauma interventions required, including EMDR or ART training. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team required. Must exhibit a high level of self-awareness regarding death and dying experiences and demonstrate a respect for, and understanding of, individual differences in coping strategies. Demonstrated ability to work within a self-directed environment with minimal supervision. Ability to perform all duties in accordance with related legislation.
Preferred Qualifications:BCLS-HCP required. Computer proficiency with knowledge of Connect Care an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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