Saint John Social Worker PCN

Saint John Social Worker 1 (SW01) PCN 1257689

Location:

Saint John area (Horizon), _Social Worker
- Saint John Area, New Brunswick
- Temporary Full Time
Competition #: 167806 External
Posted:
October 12, 2026
Closes:
October 25, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time
Anticipated

Start Date:

October 30, 2026
Anticipated End Date:
October 29, 2027

Location:

Intake Services
Saint John Community Mental Health Services ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network
Job Classification:
Social Worker 1 (SW01)
Job Classification Type: SHCP
Job Type: Temporary Full Time
FTE: 1

Schedule:

Day, Subject to change due to operational requirements
Language Requirement:
English Essential
Salary: 35.5897 to 48.3956 per hour (Subject to Employment Status may be paid at 13% benefit premium as per SHCP collective agreement article 57.02(a))
JOB PURPOSE
The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health, is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team to provide a full range of social work services to clients, their families and communities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Social Worker - Addictions and Mental Health is responsible for:
Assessing clients and developing and implementing treatment plans
Developing and facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals and groups
Coordinating services and advocating for clients
Providing emergency/crisis intervention/stabilization services
Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
Maintaining clinical records and documentation
Building relationships with critical stakeholders in government and the community
Responding to community needs (including schools and other populations/groups) and participating in capacity building initiatives
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:
Communication
Flexibility
Group Facilitation
Interpersonal Relations
Problem Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.