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Social Worker Specializing in Mental Health Community Services

Vancouver Island Health Authority

Nanaimo, British Columbia
Advance your career as a part-time Social Worker, focusing on mental health outreach and support for clients in the community. Engage in meaningful assessments and interventions while collaborating within a dynamic healthcare team.

This position on Gabriola Island features a flexible schedule on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. You will use your Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and extensive experience to address the unique challenges faced by community members with mental health and substance use issues. Your role will be vital in facilitating effective communication and recovery-oriented strategies.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth client assessments and interventions
• Liaise with healthcare specialists and authorities
• Engage in crisis management and emergent response
• Offer structured referrals and consultation for families
• Document client progress and compliance with health guidelines

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work needed
• Registration with BC College of Social Workers required
• Minimum of 2 years related experience
• Valid BC Driver’s License needed
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Channel your expertise in social work to guide clients towards recovery and empowerment while making a significant difference in the community.
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