About this role
Position #: 118653 Expected Start Date: November 09, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Brief & Social Detox Centre City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Brief & Social Detox Type: Casual FTE: 0 Relief: No Float: 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.
"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 Education- Chemical Dependency diplomaCompetencies- Basic - Counseling skills- Basic - Crisis management skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Ability to work independently- Knowledge in the SHA, community resources and applicable programming- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary teamOther Information- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.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. About The Team Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications ...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.