Job Description

Position # 191656

Expected Start Date: July 06, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nipawin Hospital

City/Town: Nipawin

Department: Addiction Services Community Clinics&Programs

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: January 04, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - BSW $35.137 to $42.966

Travel Required: Yes

Provides assessments, treatments, referrals and case management of individuals, couples, groups and families who experience mental health problems and/or addictions problems. Provides professional consultation and collaborative support as an interdisciplinary team member. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Communication, writing, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills
• Listening, specific counseling and assessment skills.
• Demonstrates word processing skills using Microsoft Office programs

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to complete case management assessments, follow-up and treatment
• Knowledge in appropriate models of therapeutic interventions
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to competently use computers and software applications
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act
• Ability to assess, treat and implement mental health plans for youth & families
• Proficient in case management skills and client follow-up
• Strong interpersonal skills

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Melfort please visit https://www.melfort.ca/
• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.