Job Description
Your Opportunity:
South Health Campus (SHC) services Calgary and the surrounding rural areas and was designed as a referral centre for Southern Alberta. SHC operational philosophy has been built on Four Pillars: Collaborative Practice, Wellness, Patient and Family Centered Care, and Innovation. These pillars guide the development and delivery of service to all patients and families at SHC. The Allied Health department at South Health Campus provides services to in-patient units and out-patient service areas. Under general supervision from the Allied Health Assistant Manager and support from the Clinical Practice Leader, this Social Worker II position is primarily responsible to providing direct patient care within our In-patient team. As a Social Worker II you will work within the established standards, directives and policies for the work environment and the profession, you will provide guidance to other healthcare professionals and clinical direction to support personnel and students. Excellent organizational and time management skills to efficiently organize and prioritize workload to keep pace in a busy multi-disciplinary patient care environment, are required. Problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills, are also essential in this position. The present caseload for this position is in the Emergency Department. The caseload for all positions within the Allied Health department may be subject to change based on operational considerations.
Description:
As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.
Acute Care Alberta: N
Primary Care Alberta: N
Recovery Alberta: N
Classification: Social Worker II
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Allied Health
Primary Location: South Health Campus
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 05-JUN-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 16-JUN-2026
Temporary End Date: 04-JAN-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $38.56
Maximum Salary: $51.27
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Basic Cardiac Life Support-Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) through Heart & Stroke Foundation. Experience working in an acute care hospital for at least 1 year, preferably within the last 3 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience providing Social Work support in the Emergency Department and/or Intensive Care Unit of an adult urban acute care/hospital setting within the past year. Strong psychosocial assessment and discharge planning skills. Experience and knowledge of community and financial resources.
South Health Campus (SHC) services Calgary and the surrounding rural areas and was designed as a referral centre for Southern Alberta. SHC operational philosophy has been built on Four Pillars: Collaborative Practice, Wellness, Patient and Family Centered Care, and Innovation. These pillars guide the development and delivery of service to all patients and families at SHC. The Allied Health department at South Health Campus provides services to in-patient units and out-patient service areas. Under general supervision from the Allied Health Assistant Manager and support from the Clinical Practice Leader, this Social Worker II position is primarily responsible to providing direct patient care within our In-patient team. As a Social Worker II you will work within the established standards, directives and policies for the work environment and the profession, you will provide guidance to other healthcare professionals and clinical direction to support personnel and students. Excellent organizational and time management skills to efficiently organize and prioritize workload to keep pace in a busy multi-disciplinary patient care environment, are required. Problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills, are also essential in this position. The present caseload for this position is in the Emergency Department. The caseload for all positions within the Allied Health department may be subject to change based on operational considerations.
Description:
As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.
Acute Care Alberta: N
Primary Care Alberta: N
Recovery Alberta: N
Classification: Social Worker II
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Allied Health
Primary Location: South Health Campus
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 05-JUN-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available: 16-JUN-2026
Temporary End Date: 04-JAN-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $38.56
Maximum Salary: $51.27
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Basic Cardiac Life Support-Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) through Heart & Stroke Foundation. Experience working in an acute care hospital for at least 1 year, preferably within the last 3 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience providing Social Work support in the Emergency Department and/or Intensive Care Unit of an adult urban acute care/hospital setting within the past year. Strong psychosocial assessment and discharge planning skills. Experience and knowledge of community and financial resources.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Social Worker position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.
