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Social worker

Nova Scotia Health Authority

90 Lovett Lake Court, Halifax, NS, B3S 0H6 Directions

Pay
$34.80 to $55.49 an hour
75 hours bi-weekly
Job type
Full time
Posted
October 13, 2026
Apply by
October 25, 2026
10 days left
Experience
2 years or more
Openings
10 positions
Education
Bachelor's degree

About the job

Now hiring: Social worker at Nova Scotia Health Authority in Halifax, NS. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. Position status: Permanent employment or Full time.

Employer Name: Nova Scotia Health Authority
Position: Social worker
No. of vacancies: 10 vacancies
Salary: $34.80 to $55.49 hourly (To be negotiated) / 75 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
NOC code: 41300
Location: Halifax, NS, B3S 0H6

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree.
  • The candidate must have 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a related field.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
  • The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
  • The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
  • The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
  • The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
  • The candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
  • The selected candidate will receive Maternity and parental benefits, allowing parents in Canada to receive up to 50 weeks of paid pregnancy or parental leave.
  • The candidate should receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.
  • The candidate will receive paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
  • The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.
  • The selected candidate will receive an available parking facility where employer provide parking to employee at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.
  • The candidate will receive travel insurance coverage, including benefits for flight delays, lost passports, baggage loss, medical emergencies, adventure sports, political unrest, and other travel-related incidents.
  • The candidate will receive a wellness program, offering financial incentives and resources to support their health and well-being.

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Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • The candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Other benefits
  • The candidate will receive paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
  • The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.
  • The selected candidate will receive an available parking facility where employer provide parking to employee at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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