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Social Worker (Master's)

Interior Health Authorityabout 16 hours ago
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Pension Plan

About the role

We are hiring for a relief full-time Registered Social Worker (MSW) for the Penticton Regional Hospital team! This opportunity is expected to run until the return of the current incumbent.

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Days of Work: Monday to Friday

Shift times/Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:00

What We Offer

We are one of B.C.’s top employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

Competitive pay with recognition of previous experience Employer-paid benefits, including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan Relocation assistance for eligible positions Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service Education and career development opportunities Mentorship programs for new graduates and internationally educated professionals Canada and B.C. student loan forgiveness for eligible professions and locations Employee and family assistance program, plus exclusive employee discounts

About The Role

The Social Worker provides comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, the Social Worker provides direct psychosocial care, counseling and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self management. The Social Worker is responsible for providing and developing social work services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population.

About Us

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

About this location:

Penticton offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place to live. Nestled between two stunning lakes - Okanagan Lake to the north and Skaha Lake to the south - Penticton is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With year-round recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports, you’ll never run out of things to do. The city’s warm, sunny climate makes it particularly attractive, with long summers and mild winters. Beyond its natural attractions, Penticton boasts a welcoming community, with a thriving arts scene, local farmers' markets, excellent schools, and a growing food and wine culture. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful, relaxed lifestyle or a base for adventure, Penticton offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and access to modern amenities, all in one of the most picturesque regions of B.C.

About Interior Health Authority

Hospitals and Health Care
10,001+ employees

With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards.

Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.

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