Job Summary: Psychosocial Oncology, within the Hope and Healing Program, consists of a team of clinical counsellors, social workers and a child life specialist. Psychosocial Oncology Clinicians provide assessment, counselling services, resources and support groups for patients and families of CancerCare Manitoba. The incumbent's primary site is the MacCharles site (675 McDermot Ave.). Clinical assignments may be at other CCMB sites to provide coverage, if needed.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated
• A clinical internship/ field placement from an accredited program
• Minimum of three years of clinical counselling/consultation experience
• Registration or eligibility for registration by an appropriate licensing body
• Experience with building relationships and working in collaborative partnerships
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, organizational skills
• Proficiency with MS Office; Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
• Must hold a satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada

Preferred:

• Clinical counselling/consultation experience in a healthcare environment
• Masters Degree in Social Work or other counselling related discipline
• Ability to speak French

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.