Social Worker | Acute Care and Community Health Services

We are seeking interest from BCCSW registered Social Workers to join us at the Vernon Jubilee Hospital for a Casual employment opening. Days of Work: Rotating (varies as needed) Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00 What We Offer We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long term stability. Locations that qualify for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness. About The Position Casual shifts are available five days a week, on an as needed basis. Orientation will be with Vernon Jubilee Hospital acute care and Vernon community health services. Social workers at Vernon Jubilee Hospital and Vernon Community Health Services play a vital role in supporting patients and families through complex health and life challenges. You’ll provide psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, counselling, and advocacy to help individuals navigate illness, hospitalization, and recovery. Working as part of interdisciplinary teams, Interior Health Social Workers collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to develop patient-centred care plans that address both medical and social needs. You’ll assist with discharge planning, connecting patients to community resources, housing supports, financial assistance programs, and home care services to promote safe transitions from hospital to home. In community health settings, social workers support individuals managing chronic health conditions, mental health concerns, substance use challenges, and significant life transitions. Their work focuses on enhancing well-being, strengthening coping strategies, and reducing barriers to care. Through compassionate, culturally safe, and client-centred practice, you’ll help improve health outcomes and quality of life for the diverse populations served throughout the Vernon area. Whether you’re advancing your career or looking to make a meaningful impact in your community, Interior Health offers the flexibility, support, and opportunities you need to thrive. Come join a team that cares about you as much as the people we serve.

Social workers will provide psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, counselling, and advocacy to assist patients and families. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans and support safe transitions from hospital to home.

Candidates must be registered Social Workers with BCCSW. Experience in acute care and community health services is preferred, focusing on enhancing well-being and reducing barriers to care.

• Comprehensive Employment Package • Wellness Programs • Growth Opportunities • Work-Life Balance • Long Term Stability

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• Psychosocial Assessments
• Crisis Intervention
• Counselling
• Advocacy
• Patient-Centred Care
• Discharge Planning
• Community Resources
• Housing Supports
• Financial Assistance
• Home Care Services
• Chronic Health Conditions
• Mental Health
• Substance Use
• Culturally Safe Practice
• Client-Centred Practice
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 9, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level