How do I become a social worker in Nova Scotia?
A bachelor’s degree in social work is required in Nova Scotia. A master’s of social work may be required. Supervised practical experience is usually required. Successful completion of provincial written and oral examinations may be required.
What is Bachelor of Arts in social work?
The BASW Program prepares its graduates to engage in entry-level generalist social work practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities locally and globally.
How much do social workers make in Nova Scotia?
The typical Nova Scotia Health Authority Social Worker salary is $41 per hour. Social Worker salaries at Nova Scotia Health Authority can range from $38 – $42 per hour.
What types of jobs can you get with a social work degree?
What Jobs Can You Get with a Social Work Degree?
- School Social Worker.
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker.
- Child and Family Social Worker.
- Healthcare Social Worker.
- Social and Community Service Manager.
- Social Work Professor.
When was Dalhousie University School of Social Work founded?
The School of Social Work was founded in 1941 as an independent school serving the needs of the Maritime region for professionally educated social workers. The political, social, cultural and economic conditions of the region have continued to give direction to the school’s teaching programs since its amalgamation with Dalhousie University in 1969.
Where is Dalhousie University in Halifax NS located?
Dalhousie University 1459 LeMarchant Street, Suite 3201 Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
What is the Youth Project at Dalhousie University?
The Youth Project, which had started as a field placement in order to fulfill the degree requirements of Donovan’s Bachelor of Social Work degree, is now a service that supports youth in the LGBTQ community through education, support services, leadership and advocacy.
When is the deadline for the MSW in Dalhousie?
The MSW annual application deadline is December 1st of each year. Applications must be postmarked on or before the deadline date. Please review all Admission Requirements before contacting our office. All admission inquiries should be made by email only and can be sent to [email protected].