Provides clinical social work services to clients of the Centre’s small and large animal clinics, supporting their emotional and psychosocial needs throughout the veterinary care experience.
Compensation
The salary range, based on 1.0 FTE, is $69,035.00 - 107,868.00 per annum.
Responsibilities
Assesses and triages clients experiencing significant emotional concerns or crisis
Analyzes complex client situations and responds with appropriate clinical interventions
Provides screening, assessment, triage, and referral to community, university, and mental health and addiction services
Guides clients through the process of anticipatory grief, loss, and bereavement
Attends to the unique needs of the centre’s clients and their families
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in social work
Nice to have: graduate coursework related to veterinary social work
Nice to have: experience developing and delivering education seminars
Support the permanent team and contribute to providing meaningful and relevant services within a theoretical feminist framework that includes a working knowledge of the dynamics and effects of trauma and oppression.
Compensation
$30.15 per hour (L5)
Responsibilities
Applies knowledge of the issues of trauma and the dynamics of abuse and homelessness to develop and implement effective support strategies
Uses mediation and counselling skills to maintain a co-operative, supportive and productive shelter environment
Negotiates supportive and flexible strategies to assist residents with mental health issues to access the support within the shelter and in the community and uses a harm reduction lens and supports participants to incorporate safe use strategies
Provides informal support to residents and assists in problem solving when necessary
Provides supportive information to clients regarding their housing options
Requirements
Supervised undergraduate degree (e.g. BSW)
Life Skills Certificate (asset)
Nice to have: Knowledge of a second language and/or culture
Conduct individual and/or family counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families in home, school, and community settings.
Compensation
$65,000.00 - $70,000.00/year + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).
Responsibilities
Conduct individual and/or family counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive interventions for youth and their families.
Provide intensive family-focused therapeutic services in home, school, and community settings to support youth with significant behavioral health needs.
Complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor progress toward measurable treatment goals.
Assist caregivers in navigating child-serving systems, promoting awareness of resources and improving access to supports and services.
Empower caregivers with skills and strategies to support their child's behavioral health needs and strengthen family functioning.
Requirements
Master's Degree in Social Work
Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling
Master's Degree in related field
Nice to have: Family therapy
Nice to have: Community-based behavioral health services
Compassionate, creative, and resilient practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 and 2:1 support for children and young people with SEN, SEMH, and complex needs in community settings, homes, or online.
Compensation
Pay Rate: £16.48 –£25.75 per hour (depending on role specification and experience) + agreed travel expenses and admin time.
Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, personalised 1:1 and/or 2:1 sessions in community settings, homes, or online
Establish trusting, consistent relationships grounded in trauma-informed care, de-escalation, and emotional regulation strategies
Monitor student engagement, maintain accurate case records, complete risk assessments, and report safeguarding details promptly
Partner closely with families, carers, regional support teams, and external specialists to align on goals
Provide direct, housing-focused case management to individuals and households experiencing homelessness or housing instability, using Housing First, harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and progressive engagement to secure and maintain stable housing.
Compensation
Pay Range: 27.00 Hourly
Responsibilities
Individualized engagement and assessment
Housing navigation and placement
Housing stabilization and retention
Housing stability planning and progressive engagement
Benefits, referrals, and supportive services
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Nice to have: at least two years of work experience in a related field
Nice to have: lived experience navigating services related to these fields
Nice to have: experience in homeless housing services
Provide community-based mental health and addiction support to adults in Hamilton, New Zealand, working independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Build trusting relationships and support recovery goals
Provide practical, strengths-based support
Promote informed choice and self-determination
Provide safe, person-centred Community Medication Support