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Employer Job Number: GO-00524720
Facility: COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH EAST
Job Description: AS A MEMBER OF THE INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM, UNDER THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE OUT-OF-SCOPE MANAGER OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND IN CONSULTATION WITH DESIGNATED CPSP STAFF THIS POSITION WILL PROVIDE IN-FACILITY ADDICTIONS PROGRAMMING.  THE PROGRAMMING WILL BE CONSISTENT WITH ACCEPTED PROGRAM MODELS, EVIDENCED-BASED PRACTICES, AND THE SASK. MODEL FOR RECOVERY SERVICES.  THE PRIMARY GOAL WILL BE TO UTILIZE ADDICTIONS EXPERTISE TO PROVIDE PROGRAM DIRECTION FOR CORRECTIONAL FACILITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION, TREATMENT, AND REFERRAL SERVICES. PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CORRECTIONAL AND ADDICTION SERVICES WILL PROVIDE LINKAGES AND STRENGTHEN THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROVISION OF ADDICTIONS PROGRAMMING FOR INMATES. RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: -TAKING A ROLE IN TREATMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT IN TERMS OF A SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL THAT IS CONSISTENT WITHCOMMUNITY PROGRAMMING.  FACILITATING COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL, MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING BASED EDUCATIONAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMMING ON UNITS. COMPLETING SELECTED SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENTS WITH OFFENDERS. CO-FACILITATING SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT USING A RELAPSE PREVENTION MODEL.  PROVIDING THE COUNSELLING COMPONENT FOR OFFENDERS ON METHADONE TREATMENT.  LIAISON WITH COMMUNITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE REINTEGRATION. PROVIDING ONGOING PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT IN CONCERT WITH CPSP STAFF AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING SASK. HEALTH AND FIRST NATIONS
112 hours of work in a 3 week rotation.
Shifts (days, evenings, nights) including actual hours, date of commencement and temporary end dates are for informational purpose only and may be subject to change. 121 hours in a three week rotation. End date subject to change.
Geographic Location: Prince Albert, Sk
Expected Start Date: January 2, 2018
Expected Up To Date: March 30, 2018For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.