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addictions counsellor @ Saskatchewan Health Authority

Regina, Saskatchewan, CAOnsitePart-time
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Position #: 9000493 Expected Start Date: November 16, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Addictions Treatment Centre - Regina City/Town: Regina Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Brief & Social Detox Type: Part-time regular FTE: 0.48 Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Stats Number of Hours per Rotation: 9 shifts of 6 hours per 3 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Standard Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176 Travel Required: No

Job Description

As a member of the Adult services team and under the general direction of the Manager, the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues through the implementation of addiction recovery programs. Addiction best practices will be utilized to improve client outcomes.

"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 diplomaOther Education and Training- Bachelor of Chemical Dependency is acceptableCompetencies- Computer skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge of therapeutic tools such as Motivational Interviewing and CBT.- Knowledge in Transtheoretical model of change- Knowledge in group dynamics- Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.- Knowledge and ability to assess withdrawal symptoms related to substance use.- Demonstrate knowledge in addiction(s) and their effects on the individual.- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team- Accurately triage addiction(s), collectively develop a recovery and case plan.- Ability to deliver workshops and lecture ma...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.

Skills

motivational interviewingtranstheoretical modelgroup dynamicscommunity resourcesComputer

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