Social Worker in Correctional Services
Employment and Social Development CanadaJob Description
Join the forefront of correctional services as a Social Worker. Provide crucial support and services to individuals navigating mental health challenges within a correctional context.
In this role, you will be a vital part of a team focused on offender rehabilitation. Your experience in social work, particularly with diverse populations, will empower clients undergoing significant life transitions. This position emphasizes independent work while ensuring adherence to best practices in therapeutic interventions and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct social work services in a correctional setting
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals in interdisciplinary teams
- Address the needs of vulnerable populations through tailored interventions
- Engage in community-based capacity building initiatives
- Fulfill operational requirements, including travel and overtime
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in social work required
- Experience in mental health settings preferred
- Registration with a provincial licensing body
- Valid driver's license
- Excellent communication and initiative skills
Leverage your expertise as a Social Worker to enhance lives and promote effective reintegration in a correctional environment.
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