Social Worker-Anscomb
Island Health
- Victoria, BC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrated ability to conduct and document a comprehensive psychosocial and family assessment in mental health.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and nurture an environment of quality, trauma informed and culturally safe care.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to provide crisis intervention, short term counselling and individual, family and group therapy.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in an inter-disciplinary environment.
- Strong case-management skills.
- Ability to use initiative and exercise judgment.
- Ability to work independently on complex matters.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, and a demonstrated ability to deal effectively with co-workers, physicians, other health care professionals, clients and their families, and external agencies in order to build an effective network of care for clients and families.
- Ability to establish priorities and organize workload.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and work with children, adolescents and families of advanced complexity.
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of a tertiary care health environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of community agencies and resources.
- Demonstrated group leadership and public speaking skills.