Addictions Counsellor Degree

April 15 2025
Expected expiry date: April 23 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
North Battleford, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 52379
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 04/15/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Locations Battlefords Union Hospital
  • Apply Before 04/23/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 190476

Expected Start Date: April 28, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Battlefords Union Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: Addictions Services - Corrections & Public Safety

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 31, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: As a member of the interdisciplinary team, and under the general direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the day to day service delivery in such areas as, clients' needs assessment, the development and implementation of case plans, and assisting with service as well as program evaluations of Addiction Services. The incumbent is expected also to perform the role of both community education and community development.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Degree in Addiction Counseling or another Degree acceptable to the Employer

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in addictions specific twelve core functions

Other Information

  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Travel required
  • For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/

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.

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