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Fredericton Social Worker 1 (SW01) PCN 1151591
Horizon Health Network
Fredericton Social Worker 1 (SW01) PCN 1151591
Location: Fredericton area (Horizon), _Social Worker - Fredericton Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Full Time
Competition #: 167685 External
Posted: October 22, 2026
Closes: November 4, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time
Anticipated Start Date: November 9, 2026
Location: Long Term Services Project
Job Classification: Social Worker 1 (SW01)
Job Classification Type: SHCP
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
FTE: 1
Schedule: Day, Subject to change due to operational requirements
Language Requirement: English Essential
Salary: 35.5897 to 48.3956 per hour
JOB PURPOSE
The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health, is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team to provide a full range of social work services to clients, their families and communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
Ability to perform the duties of the position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for:
Assessing clients and developing and implementing treatment plans
Developing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups
Coordinating services and advocating for clients
Providing emergency/crisis intervention/stabilization services
Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
Maintaining clinical records and documentation
Building relationships with critical stakeholders in government and the community
Responding to community needs (including schools and other populations/groups) and participating in capacity building initiatives
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:
Communication
Flexibility
Group Facilitation
Interpersonal Relations
Problem Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
About Horizon’s Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
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Apply on source site Location: Fredericton area (Horizon), _Social Worker - Fredericton Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Full Time
Competition #: 167685 External
Posted: October 22, 2026
Closes: November 4, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time
Anticipated Start Date: November 9, 2026
Location: Long Term Services Project
Job Classification: Social Worker 1 (SW01)
Job Classification Type: SHCP
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
FTE: 1
Schedule: Day, Subject to change due to operational requirements
Language Requirement: English Essential
Salary: 35.5897 to 48.3956 per hour
JOB PURPOSE
The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health, is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team to provide a full range of social work services to clients, their families and communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
Ability to perform the duties of the position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for:
Assessing clients and developing and implementing treatment plans
Developing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups
Coordinating services and advocating for clients
Providing emergency/crisis intervention/stabilization services
Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
Maintaining clinical records and documentation
Building relationships with critical stakeholders in government and the community
Responding to community needs (including schools and other populations/groups) and participating in capacity building initiatives
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:
Communication
Flexibility
Group Facilitation
Interpersonal Relations
Problem Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
About Horizon’s Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
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