Social Worker | Tertiary Mental Health

Position Summary

We are hiring registered Social Workers to join us at Hillside Centre and South Hills Tertiary Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centre.

Casual shifts may be available in a variety of health care and social work settings. 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.

Days of Work: Rotating (varies as needed)
Shift times: 08:00 to 16:00; 08:30 to 16:30; 09:00 to 15:45
* Applicants must have the ability to participate in a full time Monday to Friday, 2-week orientation period.

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:
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across Hillside Centre and South Hills Tertiary Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centre, two specialized mental health facilities dedicated to supporting adults with complex and persistent mental health needs. Working as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team, you will build therapeutic relationships with patients and families, complete psychosocial assessments, provide counselling and advocacy, and help develop individualized care and discharge plans. You will play a key role in supporting recovery, promoting community reintegration, and connecting individuals with the resources and services they need to achieve their goals. This is a rewarding opportunity for a Social Worker who is passionate about patient-centered care, mental health recovery, and empowering individuals to reach their highest level of independence.

About this location:
Kamloops offers an exceptional blend of career opportunity and lifestyle, with over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, a welcoming community atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreation year-round. Nestled in the Thompson Valley, residents enjoy hiking, mountain biking, golf, skiing, paddling, and fishing, all within minutes of the city. Kamloops has a vibrant and growing population that attracts young professionals, families, and retirees alike. With its stunning natural landscapes, four-season climate, and strong sense of community, Kamloops offers an outstanding quality of life and an ideal balance between work and leisure.

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

Masters Degree of Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work. One year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers. Current valid BC Driver’s License.

Comments

Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

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.

Competition #:

02462841

Employee Type:

CASUAL

Bargaining Unit:

BCGEU

Facility:

HILLSIDE CTR- ADULT PSYCH

Location:

Kamloops

Department:

HLS SOCIAL WORK

Reports To:

PRACTICE LEADER

Hourly Wage:

$44.85 - $56.02

Close Date:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

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