Social Worker III - FAOS & Family Violence Programs
- Classification: Social Worker III
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Forensic Assessment Outpatient Service
- Primary Location: Sunridge Professional Bldg
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 19-MAR-2024
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 29-MAR-2024
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 20
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- 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:Minimum 3 years' experience in the mental health field required. Direct therapeutic experience working with a mental health population. Active working knowledge of current Mental Health legislation. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills & interviewing techniques. Domestic Violence Group therapy skills. In-depth knowledge of mental health/mental illness. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training. Minimum 1 year experience working within a community mental health setting. Knowledge of and experience with therapeutic treatment modalities required. Recent experience providing therapy and psychosocial interventions in an acute or community mental health setting required. Experience with community partner and stakeholder engagement required. Training in CBT, DBT, Group Psychotherapy, Family therapy &/or other endorsed forms of therapy required.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience working with offender/forensic populations preferred. Couples & Family therapy an asset. Knowledge of and experience working with Sexual and Domestic Violence offenders preferred. Knowledge of the Justice systems/Legal systems preferred. Recent experience working with an offender population preferred. Experience in a forensic mental health setting. / Forensic Community Mental Health experience preferred. Working Knowledge of Forensic risk measurement tools 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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