Social Worker (Bachelor's)

Position Summary

If you are a BCCSW registered Social Worker, who is driven by helping others, works well under pressure, and seeking a collaborative environment, the Social Work Department at Royal Inland Hospital is looking to hire new team members.

About the Job:
Working in a hospital environment offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on patients and families during some of their most challenging times. The Social Work Department at Royal Inland Hospital is dedicated to providing essential emotional, psychological, and practical support to patients and their families. We are a team of highly trained and compassionate social workers works alongside healthcare providers to ensure patients receive holistic care that addresses not only their medical needs but also their social, emotional, and mental health concerns. You’ll play a crucial role in advocating for social justice at individual, family, organizational, and societal levels through your professional knowledge, values, ethics and skills.

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual positions offer flexibility and yet, as a Casual employee you are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with Casual employment. Shifts times are 08:00 to 16:00 or 09:00 to 17:00 hours.

What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

• Competitive pay and shift premiums
• Generous relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Education and development opportunities

About us:
Interior Health is a Canada’s Top Employers 2025! We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Royal Inland Hospital is a place where you can truly make a difference, offering both professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to the hospital’s mission of providing compassionate, patient-centered care. If you are someone who is driven by helping others, works well under pressure, and thrives in a collaborative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
• Two years recent related experience in a healthcare setting working with medically complex clients with concurrent disorders, or a combination of education, training and experience.
• Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.
• Current valid driver’s license.

Comments

Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.

Competition #:

02134820

Employee Type:

CASUAL

Bargaining Unit:

HSA

Facility:

ROYAL INLAND HOSPITAL

Location:

Kamloops

Department:

RIH MH SOCIAL WORK

Reports To:

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LEADER

Hourly Wage:

$42.27 - $52.81

Close Date:

MARCH 31, 2025

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