Registered Social Worker
Join our passionate team at Adoption Options in our Calgary office, where you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting families through the journey of adoption. As a full-time registered social worker, you’ll provide counseling, conduct home studies, and facilitate seminars, all while embodying empathy, assertiveness, and diplomacy. Additionally, be available and supportive of providing all options counselling to anyone facing an unintended pregnancy and considering their options. Your strong communication skills and ability to navigate complex emotions will guide your work as you assist individuals and families. With opportunities for growth and training in adoption, child welfare, and grief support, you’ll make a meaningful impact while upholding our commitment to ethical practice. If you’re ready to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of others, apply now.
Time frame for application and Job
This will be for a parental leave coverage of 12 months beginning October 1, 2024.
Qualifications
RSW’s ONLY.
Hours and expectations
Our office hours are Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm. Our frontline social worker team is responsible for covering urgent matters beyond our office matters, which includes weekend and Holiday on-call coverage to be shared. Urgent matters involves the birth of a baby and the support with an adoption plan. Having strong engagement skills, effective and efficient report writing skills and a heart for all individuals is essential for this role.
Wage expectations
$32 to $35 an hour, at 7 hours X 5 days a week. As a registered charity and licensed, not for profit agency in Alberta, we currently are unable to offer our team members health benefits.
Please send your resume along with a letter of interest to Sheryl Proulx at: sheryl.proulx@adoptionoptions.com.
Do not call for follow-up. Any interested individuals will be responded to.
Employment Type: Full-time