Job Description

Position #: 9014931

Expected Start Date: November 16, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Childrens Services

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Social Worker - MSW $40.983 to $50.114

Travel Required: No

Job Description: As a member of a multi-disciplinary team within children's services, the social worker provides mental health services to children 12 years of age and under who are exhibiting social/emotional/behavioural difficulties and to their families. The social worker assesses children, infants and their families, creates intervention plans, provides therapy to individuals, families and through parent groups provides consultation to other agencies involved with family members, and refers clients to other appropriate services. Periodically, the social worker also assists with program planning and may participate in interagency committee work, community development, and/or clinical supervision of practicum students. "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

• Master of Social Work (MSW)

Competencies

• Advanced - Decision making skills
• Advanced - Problem solving skills
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in developing policies, procedures and standards
• Knowledge in program and community development process
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (SASW)
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/

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.