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Social Worker II
@ Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a casual Social Worker II for its Give Life Alberta transplant program at the U of A Hospital. The role provides psychosocial assessment, counselling, education and discharge planning to transplant patients and families, with a minimum of 2 years as a Registered Social Worker. Pay is $42.14 to $56.02 per hour, with a 7.75-hour day shift pattern.
Responsibilities:
- Psychosocial assessment and counselling for transplant patients and families
- Discharge and care planning in an interdisciplinary team
- Resource-based interventions and case coordination
- Education and advocacy for equitable access to transplant services
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work
- Active or eligible for registration with ACSW
- Minimum 2 years as a Registered Social Worker
- Strong professional judgment and time management
- Proven communication skills with health care teams
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- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 7.75 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta College of Social Workers registration |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Social Work |
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Alberta Health Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,234 |
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Your Opportunity:
The Social Worker II in Give Life Alberta is a highly specialized role that supports patients and families through the transplant process from referral and assessment to transplantation and lifelong post-transplant care. Our multidisciplinary team provides support to transplant recipients ensuring all transplant-related impacts are managed, and overall quality of life is improved. As a member of the Transplant Program at UAH - one of the largest and most established transplant programs in the country - you will contribute to a leading, innovative service that delivers high-quality, patient-centered care. This program is recognized nationally for its clinical expertise, research excellence, and commitment to advancing transplant medicine. In this role you will work collaboratively within a dynamic interdisciplinary environment to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessment, counselling, education, and support to patients/families navigating the complex transplant journey. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful therapeutic relationships over time, engage in complex discharge/ care planning and advocate for equitable access to transplant services. This position offers a unique chance to practice at an advanced level of clinical social work within a program that continually strives for excellence and innovation. If you are passionate about making a life-changing impact on patients/families, this role provides a rewarding and highly specialized practice environment.
Description:
As a Social Worker II, you will be a member of an inter-disciplinary team and provides a range of social work services to patients and their families. Your services may include: psychosocial assessment, resource-based interventions, individual, group and family treatment, risk screening, counselling, case management and coordination, transition or discharge planning, and prevention, promotion and public awareness activities.
- Transition Company: Give Life Alberta
- Classification: Social Worker II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Give Life Alberta
- Primary Location: U of A Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 22-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $42.14
- Maximum Salary: $56.02
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of bachelor's degree in Social Work. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW).
Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years working as a Registered Social Worker. Strong professional judgement, initiative and effective time management skills are necessary. The candidate will have proven communication skills to work collaboratively and effectively with the health care team members, patients and their families in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with diverse and medically complex populations; experience working with pediatric patients and families; familiarity with SIPAT. Ability to manage complex situations and navigate community and healthcare systems. The ability to work with various computer programs is an asset.
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