Social Worker

Registered Social Worker (RSW)

Employer: Canadian Human Development Institute (CHDI)

Location: Loon Lake, Saskatchewan

Employment: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: $72,150 annually ($37/hour)

Schedule: MondayFriday, 9 AM5 PM; 37.5 paid hours weekly, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch and two paid 15-minute breaks daily.

Position Summary

CHDI seeks a Registered Social Worker to provide individual and group counselling to First Nations clients in Loon Lake and surrounding communities using a humanistic, culturally responsive, person-centred approach.

Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized counselling plans.

Provide individual and group counselling within professional competence.

Assess safety concerns, develop safety plans and coordinate crisis referrals.

Maintain confidential clinical records and NIHB documentation.

Collaborate with community partners, respecting client consent and cultural preferences.

Participate in supervision, team meetings and professional development.

Required Qualifications

BSW, MSW, BISW or MISW degree recognized in Saskatchewan.

Registration in good standing with the Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers (RSW).

Eligibility for NIHB mental health counselling provider approval, including independent counselling authorization.

Supervised counselling experience and at least one year of relevant experience.

Experience providing culturally responsive counselling to First Nations communities.

Strong English communication, clinical judgment and confidentiality.

Microsoft 365 proficiency, valid driver's licence and ability to travel.

Satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector checks.

Employment Benefits

Three weeks' annual vacation, subject to CHDI approval.

Benefits according to CHDI policy.

Statutory holiday entitlements under Saskatchewan law.

No scheduled or authorized overtime.