Registered Therapist / Counsellor

Susan Ulmer Addiction Services is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and skilled Registered Therapist/Counsellor to join our team.

We are looking for someone who has strong experience supporting individuals with addiction, trauma, grief, mental health concerns, and complex needs and who can provide culturally respectful, trauma-informed, person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual and group counselling

Complete assessments and individualized treatment planning

Provide crisis intervention and relapse-prevention support

Support participants experiencing addiction, trauma, grief, and complex mental health concerns

Adjust treatment plans as participant needs change

Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Coordinate referrals to detox, treatment, healthcare, and community services

Work collaboratively with counsellors, therapists, outreach staff, healthcare providers, and community partners

Support aftercare and ongoing recovery planning

Qualifications

Must be registered and in good standing with an appropriate professional body in Saskatchewan

Previous counselling/therapy experience is required

Strong experience working with addictions and complex participant needs

Experience supporting individuals affected by trauma and grief

Experience working with First Nations people and communities is strongly preferred

Understanding of colonization, residential schools, and intergenerational trauma

Knowledge of trauma-informed care, addiction recovery, harm reduction, crisis intervention, and culturally responsive practice

Strong communication, documentation, assessment, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

We are looking for someone who can meet participants where they are while providing professional, compassionate, culturally respectful, and non-judgmental support throughout addiction and recovery.