Saskatchewan Health Authority About this role
Position #: 163546
Expected Start Date: September 21, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: St Josephs Hospital - SHA - MHA
City/Town: Estevan
Department: Community Addiction Services
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: April 01, 2028
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 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: Yes
Job Description: Restores, maintains and enhances the recovery of clients seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related impacts by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. "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 diploma
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
- Computer skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Writing skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to respond under pressure.
- Knowledge of chemical dependency/co-dependency and effect on the family unit.
- Ability to report client information in accordance with professional standards
- Ability to deliver workshops and lecture material to clients.
- Knowledge of the Child and Family Service's Act
- Knowledge in development model of recovery (SMRS)
- Knowledge of HIPA
- Knowledge of educational/behavioural interventions/consultations
- Knowledge of the Youth Detox and Stabilization Act
- Knowledge in Transtheoretical model of change
- Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies
- Ability to prioritize work
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disc...
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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: Restores, maintains and enhances the recovery of clients seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related impacts by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. "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: NoEducation- Chemical Dependency diplomaLicenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseCompetencies- Computer skills- Verbal communication skills- Organizational skills- Writing skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures- Ability to work independently- Ability to respond under pressure.- Knowledge of chemical dependency/co-dependency and effect on the family unit.- Ability to report client information in accordance with professional standards- Ability to deliver workshops and lecture material to clients.- Knowledge of the Child and Family Service's Act- Knowledge in development model of recovery (SMRS)- Knowledge of HIPA- Knowledge of educational/behavioural interventions/consultations- Knowledge of the Youth Detox and Stabilization Act- Knowledge in Transtheoretical model of change- Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies- Ability to prioritize work- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disc...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.
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