Social Worker - PTT .8 FTE Position Title: | Social Worker | Division/Department: | Therapy Services | Reports to: | Clinical Operations Therapy Services Manager | Affiliation: | HSA | HSCIS Code: | 50200 | HSP Classification | Social Worker Grade I - MSW | Pay | $44.85 - $56.02 per hour |
Term: October 12th, 2026 - June 26th, 2027 Position Summary BC Centre for Ability (BCCFA) has been delivering quality services for children, youth, and adults with disabilities and their families since 1969. We are an award-winning organization and the largest community-based service provider delivering child development services in the province. Our vision is creating inclusive communities where every person thrives at all stages of life. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and regularly recognized through awards including Canada's Top 100 and Great Place to Work Canada for the quality of our services, our commitment to client and family-centred care, diversity, equity and inclusion, and as an outstanding workplace.
Responsibilities
• Use Evidence Based Practice and Family Centered Practice to guide clinical reasoning - Responds to the service inquires and provides program information to clients and their families
- Assists in the planning, coordination and evaluation of social work activities
- Acts as a resource to clients and their families by providing information regarding community resources and access these resources, arranges referrals and facilitates wrap-around planning to meet the comprehensive needs of the clients and their families
- Provides individualized coaching and support to clients, assisting them to practice and acquire skills identified in the social emotional intervention plan
- Liaises with community and medical resources to meet the needs of the clients served
- Arranges and conducts client/family meetings for service planning and review
- Provides follow up support to clients as required
- Participate in staff meetings, case reviews, medical liaison meetings, and in-services.
- Maintain up to date records that meet agency and regulatory body requirements
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and community partners
- Undertake additional responsibilities as directed
Qualifications Education, Training and Experience- Master’s degree in Social Work from an approved school of Social Work with a minimum of 2 years of experience working with children with special needs
- Basic knowledge and understanding of pediatric development and social development related to disability, family and cultural dynamics
- Knowledge and understanding of the principle of Family Centered Practice
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Practices with a commitment to inclusive practice and family centered care
- Proven collaboration, communication and consultation skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proven organization and time management skills are required
- Ability to adapt to change and embrace new technology
- Competency using a virtual platform, electronic client record system and word processing software
Working Conditions & Provisos - Must be registered with the BCCSW (regulatory body)
- Valid driver’s license with reliable use of car for work with business insurance
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
Internal Posting: October 2nd, 2026 - October 12th, 2026
External Posting: October 2nd, 2026 - Open until filled |
