Social Worker III

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Edmonton General Hospital

📁: Social Work

📅   : ALB00528291 Requisition #

📅   : Nov 13, 2025 Post Date

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Classification: Social Worker III

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Psychosocial Oncology

Primary Location: Edmonton General Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.50

Posting End Date: 21-NOV-2025

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 15-DEC-2025

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 5

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $43.38

Maximum Salary: $57.63

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Clinical Designation or Authorization to Perform Restricted Psychosocial Interventions. BCLS-HCP- Heart & Stroke Foundation. Within last year, experience providing psycho-oncological counselling to adults using evidence-based therapy models (e.g. trauma-focused therapy, CBT, SET). Within the last two years, experience working with adult patients in cancer care, palliative care, and/or outpatient clinic settings. Within the last year, experience using virtual health. Within the last year, experience with individuals, couples, families, and groups to assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral conditions as well as evaluate client response to treatment. Experience and/or formal training in administering and interpreting assessment instruments. Knowledge and application of harm reduction and risk mitigation approaches. Demonstrated dedication to professional development. Experience supervising students. Proficient with EPIC/Connect Care and with Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication, both verbally and in writing. Ability to engage and foster professional and therapeutic relationships. Ability to manage an emotionally demanding caseload.

Preferred Qualifications:

A pattern of professional development in oncology and/or palliative care. Three years of counseling experience in an adult urban setting. Experience in design/delivery clinical training to staff/students, provision of trauma therapy using evidence-based approaches and group therapy. Membership in the ACSW Clinical Specialty Registry. Within the past five years, involved in leadership of formal research projects in collaboration with academic institutions.

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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