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Registered Social Worker

  • Kingston, NS, Canada

Full-time · Contract

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Job type
Full-time · Contract
Working hours
20 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Registered Social Worker

True North Psychological Services & NuVista Mental Health

Independent Contractor

Minimum Commitment: 20 hours per week

Work Location: TNPS - Kingston Nova Scotia

About True North

True North Psychological Services is a national network of mental health clinics serving communities across Canada. With locations from coast to coast and a growing portfolio of specialized sub-brands, TNPS is committed to accessible, evidence-based, and patient-centred care.

The Opportunity

As a Registered Social Worker, you will have the autonomy to build and manage your own practice within a supportive, established clinic environment. You will benefit from a steady referral base, opportunities for collaboration, and access to resources that support both your clinical work and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Registered Social Worker
  • Provide experienced care with an emphasis on PTSD and Trauma-Informed Care
  • Able to provide experienced care with Veterans and First Responders
  • Effectively manage case load, reporting
  • Additional Role Expectations:
  • Ability to work a minimum of ~20 hours per week
  • Able to work in person/in clinic 

Qualifications

  • Master’s of Social Work
  • Registered and in good standing with the appropriate regulatory body 
  • Professional Liability Insurance (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience with trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches 
  • Strong clinical judgment, professionalism, and case management skills (e.g., timely reports)

What You’ll Experience

  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance and autonomy over your practice 
  • Strong referral network and consistent client flow 
  • Established clinic infrastructure and administrative support (HR, Finance, Marketing, Referrals, Scheduling and Billing) 
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team (Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Therapists) 
  • Regular clinical consultation and team collaboration opportunities 
  • Team events and celebrations
  • A positive team culture with opportunities for connection and recognition

Additional Benefits:

  • Full-Time Contractors (20+billable hours per week) are also eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits package
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Training and Professional Development support 
  • Referral program
More about this job

Responsibilities

Provide experienced trauma-informed care specifically for Veterans and First Responders. Manage a clinical caseload and handle reporting within a multidisciplinary clinic environment.

Requirements

Must hold a Master's of Social Work and be registered in good standing with the appropriate regulatory body. Requires professional liability insurance and experience with evidence-based trauma approaches.

Skills

  • PTSD Care
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Case Management
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Professionalism
  • Veterans Care
  • First Responders Care
  • Evidence-Based Approaches

Benefits

  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Training And Professional Development Support
  • Referral Program

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Registered Social Worker
  • PTSD
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Mental Health
  • Case Management
  • Clinical Consultation
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Multidisciplinary Team

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