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School Social Worker (Competition #S2526-0072)

Clive, AB
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

Assignment:

  • Part-time 0.80 FTE temporary replacement School Social Worker position
  • Duties to commence October 24, 2025 and will continue until April 26, 2027
  • Assignment is located at Clive School

Qualifications and/or Assets:

  • Diploma or Degree in Social Work is preferred

  • Must have current registration with Alberta College of Social Workers or another professional regulatory body

  • Excellent crisis response and management skills (eg. comprehensive risk assessment, safety plans and follow-up care for students that experience suicidal ideations and other self-harming behaviors

  • 1:1 counseling and group supports for students with social/emotional challenges

  • Experience developing and presenting universal and targeted social emotional programming to various age levels of students

  • Contributes to the development and facilitation of school-wide initiatives to foster and promote school-wide mental wellness

  • Experience with online counselling and support for students and families would be considered an asset

  • Provides guidance and consultation to school personnel on the social/emotional needs of students

  • Referral and navigation of community resources and advocacy for student and family needs

  • Works collaboratively as part of a team

  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing work demands

  • Strong teamwork skills

  • Strong interpersonal and case management skills (including consultation)

  • Excellent skills in written and oral communication

  • Excellent organizational, time management and administrative skills

  • Computer literate

  • Efficient in a busy environment with a strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Training in suicide intervention such as ASIST would be considered an asset

  • VTRA training considered an asset

Please Note: The successful applicant will be required to provide, at his/her own expense, satisfactory and current vulnerable sector check within twenty working days of an offer of employment.

About WOLF CREEK SCHOOL DIVISION

Wolf Creek School Division No. 72 or Wolf Creek Public Schools is a public school authority within the Canadian province of Alberta operated out of Ponoka.