Social Worker in Adolescent Outreach Services

Become a Social Worker in Adolescent Outreach Services at Nova Scotia Health, located in Colchester. This role focuses on providing essential mental health and addiction support to adolescents.

In this permanent, full-time career, you will implement prevention and early intervention strategies within community settings. Your responsibilities include conducting assessments, offering counseling, and facilitating group programs aimed at mitigating substance use and mental health issues among youth. Leverage your expertise to foster healthier communities through engagement and supportive care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform clinical evaluations and assessments for clients

• Develop prevention strategies and early intervention plans

• Offer supportive counseling and case management

• Coordinate outreach initiatives and group programming

• Work with interdisciplinary teams on treatment plans

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

• NSCSW registration is mandatory

• At least two years of related clinical experience

• Strong skills in risk assessment and intervention

• Understanding of recovery-oriented practices

Apply your knowledge and passion for helping adolescents thrive at Nova Scotia Health in Colchester.