Saskatchewan Health Authority About this role
Position #: 181622
Expected Start Date: September 07, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Youth Community Counselling
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Addictions Counsellor Diploma will be accountable for providing outreach services in partnership with other programs in Mental Health and Addiction Services, Saskatoon, and others that are external, such as schools, youth secure detox, and crisis intervention. The incumbent will develop a personal needs assessment in consultation with the youth and their families, and facilitate the recovery process by referring, supporting, and advocating for the appropriate services. The incumbent will meet the needs of the client in and empathic and ethical manner consistent with Saskatchewan Health Authority philosophies and standards. This position is part of the Youth Mental Health & Addiction Services department and is located out of the NAW Building. "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
Experience
- One (1) year experience in clinically supervised MHAS counseling required
Education
- Chemical Dependency diploma
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
- Basic - Communication skills
- Advanced - Presentation skills
- Basic - Counseling skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Advanced - Research skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
- Ability to work as a...
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Compensation Details
Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176 (5 st... | Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176Travel Required: YesJob Description: The Addictions Counsellor Diploma will be accountable for providing outreach services in partnership with other programs in Mental Health and Addiction Services, Saskatoon, and others that are external, such as schools, youth secure detox, and crisis intervention. The incumbent will develop a personal needs assessment in consultation with the youth and their families, and facilitate the recovery process by referring, supporting, and advocating for the appropriate services. The incumbent will meet the needs of the client in and empathic and ethical manner consistent with Saskatchewan Health Authority philosophies and standards. This position is part of the Youth Mental Health & Addiction Services department and is located out of the NAW Building. "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: NoExperience- One (1) year experience in clinically supervised MHAS counseling requiredEducation- Chemical Dependency diplomaLicenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseCompetencies- Basic - Communication skills- Advanced - Presentation skills- Basic - Counseling skills- Basic - Computer skills- Advanced - Research skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting- Ability to work as a...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.
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