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Addictions Counsellor Diploma

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November 5 2024
Expected expiry date: November 12 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Saskatoon, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 24227
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 11/05/2024, 07:24 AM
  • Locations Brief & Social Detox Centre
  • Apply Before 11/12/2024, 07:24 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 117577

Expected Start Date: November 25, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Brief & Social Detox Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit & Trtmt Facil-Brief & Social Detox

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends

Hours of Work: 1 shifts of 8 hours and 12 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

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: Responsible to provide first contact and intake services to clients affected by substance use. This will include screening and assessment activities, delivering informative dynamic group workshops, developing community awareness and involvement, case and file management, crisis management. This position works collaboratively with other professional and community groups to provide comprehensive services to a specific client population.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Chemical Dependency Diploma

Competencies

  • Basic - Crisis management skills
  • Basic - Counseling skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming
  • Ability to work independently

Other Information

  • For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.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.

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