Addictions Counsellor Diploma Senior at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

39.072

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Knowledge in Transtheoretical Model of Change, Knowledge in Holistic Addictions Treatment Model, Knowledge in Diverse Cultures, Ability to Work Independently, Knowledge in SHA, Knowledge in Addictions Screening, Ability to Work as a Member of a Multi-Disciplinary Team

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 172817 Expected Start Date: December 29, 2025 Union: HSAS Facility: Community Services-101 15th Street East PA City/Town: Prince Albert Department: Addiction Services Community Clinics&Programs Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma Senior $31.953 to $39.072 Travel Required: No Job Description: As a member of the Integrated Outreach Team and Under the general direction of the Manager of Addiction and Integrated Outreach Services and the Clinical Supervisor of Integrated Outreach, the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking general services for addiction and mental health by implementing services consistent with the current Provincial Clinical Models for Mental Health and Addition Services and the philosophy, objectives and standards set by the Integrated Outreach Team. Responsibilities will include providing informational programming through individual and group counseling sessions to clients in the community and office setting. This position will be expected to assess individual and group needs and implement plans to help clients reach their goals. As a member of the Integrated Outreach Team and Under the general direction of the Manager of Addiction and Integrated Outreach Services and the Clinical Supervisor of Integrated Outreach, the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking general services for addiction and mental health by implementing services consistent with the current Provincial Clinical Models for Mental Health and Addition Services and the philosophy, objectives and standards set by the Integrated Outreach Team. Responsibilities will include providing informational programming through individual and group counseling sessions to clients in the community and office setting. This position will be expected to assess individual and group needs and implement plans to help clients reach their goals. This position is designated field hours as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Experience A minimum of two years of supervised addictions experience. Education Addictions Counselling diploma Chemical Dependency diploma Licenses Valid Class 5 driver's license Competencies Basic - Communication skills Basic - Presentation skills Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge in Transtheoretical model of change Knowledge in holistic addictions treatment model Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting Ability to work independently Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming Knowledge in development model of recovery (SMRS) Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Other Information Travel required For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca

Responsibilities

The primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking services for addiction and mental health. Responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling sessions and assessing client needs to implement plans for their goals.