Addictions Counsellor Diploma at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

36.176

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Writing Skills, Presentation Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Knowledge In Trauma Informed Care, Knowledge In Gender Responsive Care, Knowledge In Harm Reduction Model, Knowledge In Human Behaviour, Knowledge In Group Dynamics, Knowledge In Mental Health Needs, Ability To Work As A Member Of A Multi-Disciplinary Team, Knowledge In Diverse Cultures, Ability To Work Independently, Knowledge In Addictions Screening, Knowledge In Assessment Tools, Knowledge In Substance Abuse, Knowledge In Addictions

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 157953 Expected Start Date: November 17, 2025 Union: HSAS Facility: Family Treatment Centre City/Town: Prince Albert Department: Addictions Family Trtmt Ctr Type: Casual FTE: 0 Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: No Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176 Travel Required: No Job Description: As a member of an interdisciplinary team and under the general direction of the Family Treatment Centre Manager and clinical supervisor the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking residential inpatient services for addiction by implementing services consistent with the current Provincial Clinical Model for Alcohol and Drug Services and the philosophy, objectives and standards set by the Family Treatment Centre. Responsibilities will include providing informational programming as well as individual and group counseling sessions to clients and their children in an inpatient setting. This position will be expected to assess individual/ family and group needs and implement plans to help clients reach their goals. As per Section 48 of the Saskatchewan Human Rights code the Employer has determined that only female candidates will be accepted for this position. Human Resources Exemption: No Education Chemical Dependency diploma Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license` Competencies Basic - Writing skills Basic - Presentation skills Basic - Verbal communication skills Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge in trauma informed care/gender-responsive care/harm reduction model Knowledge in human behaviour, group dynamics and mental health needs of adults Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions Ability to work independently Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures Knowledge in substance abuse and addictions, including cause and effect Other Information For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca Additional Comment No guaranteed hours. Must be Available a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per 3 week period. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats and holidays, where applicable

Responsibilities

The primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking residential inpatient services for addiction. Responsibilities include providing informational programming as well as individual and group counseling sessions to clients and their children in an inpatient setting.