Position Summary
We are hiring for Casual Social Workers for the Creston Valley Hospital.
Casual means that hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending upon operational needs. Shifts may be called out in advance and/or a short notice. Many careers with us begin with casual employment and lead to other opportunities - apply today and find out more.
Days of Work: Varies as needed
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00
What we offer:
We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long term stability.
Locations that qualify for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness.
About the position:
In this role, you will provide comprehensive assessment, care planning and treatment coordination for designated clients and their families. Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the multidisciplinary team, you will provide direct psychosocial care, counseling and group work, system navigation and advocacy, education and linkage to relevant specialized complex care resources while facilitating client self management. This position is responsible for providing and developing social work services to maintain or improve the health and social well-being and functioning of the identified population.
may participate in committees, team initiatives, and approved research projects.
About this location:
Creston, B.C. is a vibrant small town nestled between the Selkirk and Purcell mountain ranges in the scenic Creston Valley, known for its mild climate, rich agricultural heritage, and strong sense of community. With a population of just over 5,500, it serves as the economic hub for surrounding communities and is recognized for its fruit production, diverse local industries, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities—all supported by stunning natural surroundings, including nearby wetlands, parks, and trail systems. Creston also boasts a lively arts and culture scene, highlighted by annual events such as the Creston Valley Blossom Festival and the Fall Fair, making it an appealing location for both residents and newcomers seeking a high quality of life.
Whether you’re advancing your career or looking to make a meaningful impact in your community, Interior Health offers the flexibility, support, and opportunities you need to thrive. Come join a team that cares about you as much as the people we serve.
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 BC driver’s license.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.