Ensuring Nova Scotians receive the services of skilled and competent social workers who are knowledgeable, ethical, qualified, and accountable to the people who receive social work services.
We establish, maintain, and regulate Standards of Professional Practice to ensure Nova Scotians receive the services of skilled and competent social workers who are knowledgeable, ethical, qualified, and accountable to the people who receive their services.
A Master’s degree in Social Work Mental Health or Human Relations (e.g., Social Work, Psychoeducation, Sexology, Occupational Therapy, Career Counselling, etc.)
Maintain a valid and active membership in the Social Worker professional order for your province (e.g., OTSTCFQ, NSCSW).
Multiple provincial licensing is considered a significant asset
2+ years of relevant experience in clinical mental health
Strong proficiency in conducting psychosocial assessments and a deep understanding of mental health disorders and their systemic impacts.
Demonstrated affinity for short-term therapy; specific experience in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is considered a significant asset.
Experience with single session-model (an asset)
Previous experience with, or a high degree of comfort in, delivering high-quality care via telemedicine platforms.
Ability to work a minimum of 8 hours (up to 32 hours) per week, including a flexible rotation of days, evenings, and weekends.
Ease with modern computer tools and a desire to work within an innovative, fast-paced health-tech environment.
A motivated self-starter who values autonomy, clinical excellence, and the opportunity to shape the future of accessible mental health care.
Dialogue is recruiting for multiple roles, including full-time employees (32 hours a week), part-time employees (21 hours a week) and contractors (available at least 8 hours a week, NSCSW registrants required to have clinical specialist registration). Social Workers at Dialogue are paid based on their scheduled hours, and not by the number of completed sessions; hourly rates are determined by each practitioner’s number of years of experience.