Posted 4 days ago
Social Worker Job ID 4394 - TEMPORARY
@ Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools is hiring a temporary itinerant Social Worker to provide individual and group counselling across various high schools. The role supports VTRA processes and student engagement, with 7.25 hours per day under the CUPE 2268 collective agreement until December 18, 2026 or the incumbent's return.
Responsibilities:
- Individual and group counselling for high school students
- Work with parents, school staff and outside agencies
- Support prevention and intervention practices and programs
- Support VTRA processes in elementary and high schools
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, MSW preferred
- Three to five years of social worker experience
- Registered or eligible for SASW registration
- Indigenous counselling experience and practice
- Mental health and crisis intervention knowledge
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 50.75 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | School, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | SASW registration |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Social Work |
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Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
CUPE 2268 JOB ID 4394 - TEMPORARY - Revised
Job Classification: Social Worker
Job Location: Various Locations - Itinerant Position
Date Submitted to Schools: November 10, 2026
The Social Worker provides individual and group counselling services to various high schools. Our Social Workers counsel and work with individuals and groups, parents, school personnel and outside agencies, and support schools with their knowledge of prevention, intervention practices and programs.
The Social Worker will support elementary and high schools in VTRAs while working in conjunction with our dedicated team of professionals, school administrators, teachers, and support staff to create a positive, faith-filled learning environment.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in social work with a preference for MSW
- A minimum of three to five years experience working in a social worker role
- Participation in a Catholic Church community with a commitment to the ideals and principles of Catholic education
- Registered or eligible for registration in SASW (Saskatchewan Association of Social Workers)
- Understanding and experience implementing Indigenous counselling perspectives and practices
- Ability to make contributions to an integrated team of professionals as well as provide leadership in the area of student engagement and culturally responsive school practices
- A strong understanding of the VTRA process is an asset
- A demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion
- A demonstrated commitment to learning about and for Indigenous students
- A good working knowledge of mental health issues, crisis management and interventions
- Previous work experience as a member of an inter-disciplinary team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to be flexible and respond to crisis situations
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- As per Collective Agreement
- 7.25 hrs/day
- Start date ASAP and will continue until December 18, 2026 or the return of the incumbent, if earlier
- Salary range - Corresponding hourly rate as per CUPE 2268 CBA
Application Procedure:
- Apply online
Applications SHOULD BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 12:00 P.M., November 17, 2026.
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools is committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our school division. Applications are encouraged from First Nations, Métis and Inuit candidates.
Candidates seeking this position must complete the on-line application process http://www.applitrack.com/gscs/onlineapp/.
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