Clinical Social Worker - Part-Time

Calian

  • Gagetown, NB
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.Position OverviewCalian is actively seeking a clinical social worker to join our team, focusing on delivering exceptional mental health services to Canadian Armed Forces members at an exclusive outpatient clinic situated within Canadian Forces Base Gagetown.This role presents a unique opportunity for a clinical social worker with a passion for working with the military population, specializing in providing a range of services, including counseling, to address a variety of mental illnesses such as operational trauma and occupational health challenges. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in supporting the well-being of those who bravely serve our country.This part-time position requires a commitment of 7.5 hours per week, operating within the clinic’s operational hours from Monday to Friday during daytime hours. As part of this role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide high-quality, in-person care to military personnel. Additionally, the position offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing you to adapt your schedule to meet both personal and professional needs. Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team environment, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the well-being of our armed forces members. If you’re seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply.Responsibilities
  • Managing crisis interventions and conducting risk assessments for individuals and families
  • Conducting intakes and completing bio-psychosocial assessments for a wide range of presenting issues such as work-related stress, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, suicide ideation, relationship struggles, family stress, somatic complaints, personality disorders and PTSD
  • Providing treatment through a variety of approaches including individual therapy, couples therapy, and group treatment therapy followed by evaluation of the treatment and therapeutic outcome
  • Presenting the clients’ care with recommendations to the inter-disciplinary healthcare teams to develop an individualized treatment plan
  • Analyzing the clients’ needs and provide information and advice to them and their families related to access to appropriate services and resources
  • Facilitating educational activities and group interventions such as pre-deployment briefings, psychosocial services overview presentations, and group psycho-education sessions
  • Implementing new interventions or treatment approaches such as telemedicine and virtual reality therapy
  • Distributing local outreach material such as mental health awareness material to bases and units
  • Creating and maintaining confidential client reports on treatment services
Qualifications
  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Social Work from a recognized university
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience with an adult population administering assessments, creating treatment plans, and delivering counselling services for individuals, couples, and groups
  • Must hold a current membership certificate with the province of New Brunswick, and be authorized to provide Psycho-Social Interventions
  • Current certification or willingness to obtain CPR Level C with AED
Additional Requirements
  • Must be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level
Security clearances
  • A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
  • Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirementand process.

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