Job Order Detail

Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00629477
Facility: COMMUNITY HEALTH/MENTAL HEALTH
Job Description: In accordance with the mission, vision, and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority and Mental Health and Addictions services, the incumbent is accountable for provision of direct concurrent mental health and addiction services to adults and their families. These services will include individual, group and family counseling, case management, and public education/consultation in the area of mental health and addictions. The incumbent shall function within the practice principles of the Mental Health and Addictions Services program management model.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Chemical Dependency studies or another Bachelor Degree acceptable to the employer
Bachelor Degree in Social Work or Nursing
Eligibility for registration in corresponding professional association
Experience
Previous experience in teaching, facilitation skills, leading group activities.
Recent experience with a combination of clinical management preferable in relation to mental health and addictions, primary health care, integrated care or community health care.
Counseling skills, knowledge and experience in dealing with a wide range of problems and issues.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced counseling skills
Knowledge of addictions screening and assessment tools and procedures
Ability to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning
Ability to conduct training programs for caregivers and other groups
A demonstrated ability to meet and work with clients, utilizing sound judgment, tact, initiative and high standards of integrity and responsibilityFor more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.