About this role
Position #: V44171 Expected Start Date: November 09, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Population and Public Health - Regina City/Town: Regina Department: Community Recovery Services Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199 Travel Required: Yes
Job Description
Under the direction of a Program Manager and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Addictions Counsellor-Degree provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a primarily adult community mental health and addiction population. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience- 1yr recognized post grad exp, community setting, concurrent disorder populationEducation- Bachelor of Chemical Dependency- Degree in Addiction Counseling or another Degree acceptable to the Employer- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)Competencies- Computer skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge in various mental health disorders and stability interventions- Knowledge in various mental health and addiction and harm reduction strategies- Ability to accurately assess addictions and/or addiction related issues- Ability to accurately assess addiction(s) and make appropriate recovery plans.- Ability to make appropriate referrals- Knowledge of community resources including treatment programs & support agencies- Exp. in mental health & addictions community outreach & crisis interventions- Knowledge of intervention strategies for indiv. w/ Mental health problems- Knowledge of assessment, triage, treatment and case management- Clinical knowledge in mental illness, addictions, interventions and treatments- Ability to identify, implement and evaluate areas of client ...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.