Overview As a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, Social Work Officers deliver professional social work services in a military setting to support the morale, efficiency and mental health of CAF members and their families. Social Work Officers offer clinical social work services similar to community mental health and social services agencies. In addition to the full range of challenges common to Canadian society, CAF members and their families cope with additional stresses associated with frequent moves and separations, which can give rise to complex social and family circumstances that require specialised social work interventions.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical intervention services

Assist in the resolution of compassionate situations

Consult with and advise leaders on the social circumstances encountered by personnel in their units

Investigate and report compassionate situations

Deliver preventive and rehabilitative programs i...