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Assessor Coordinator Degree

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November 22 2024
Expected expiry date: November 29 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing,
La Ronge, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 27631
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 11/21/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Kikinahk Friendship Centre
  • Apply Before 11/29/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 201543

Expected Start Date: December 23, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Kikinahk Friendship Centre

City/Town: La Ronge

Department: New Alcohol and Drug Initiatives - Project Hope Youth Worker

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Assessor Coordinator - Degree $36.721 to $44.902

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Reporting to the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the screening and coordination of initial service requests for all programs within Mental Health and Addictions Services in the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The Assessor Coordinator Degree provides screening, triage, assessments for urgency/risk, and coordinates case assignments. The position facilitates crisis response and short-term support for services to clients presenting with a variety of mental health and addictions issues. The Assessor Coordinator Degree provides consultation to Community Agencies and Programs regarding services available in Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • Experience working with mental health and addictions clients

Education

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Other Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Addictions Counseling is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Social Sciences is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable

Competencies

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in Mental Health and Addictions
  • Knowledge in community resources and services in the clinical area
  • Knowledge of crisis and suicide intervention and prevention programs
  • Knowledge of assessment, triage, treatment and case management.

Other Information

  • Travel required
  • Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
  • La Ronge is located approximately 241 km north of Prince Albert
  • For more information on the town of La Ronge please visit https://www.laronge.ca/
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.