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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00649718-1
Facility: MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT
Job Description: The incumbent is accountable for the provision of direct concurrent mental health and addiction services to adults and their families. These services include case management, individual and group counselling, and public education/consultation in the area of mental health and addictions. The incumbent shall apply recovery principles and function within practices of Mental health and Addictions program management model.
Required Qualifications

Degree in Chemical Dependency studies or another Baccalaureate discipline (generally Social Sciences or Human Services) acceptable to the Employer
Eligibility for registration in corresponding professional association
Valid Saskatchewan Drivers license
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Liaise with, collaborate, and provide consultation services to staff and other agencies  
Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to cope effectively with stress, change, and diversity  
Knowledge of best practices in the mental health and addictions field and harm reduction strategies to be used with high-risk individuals and their families.
Strong working Knowledge of the Saskatchewan model of Recovery services and motivational assessment process.
Excellent interpersonal, public relation and written and oral communication skills
Sound knowledge of Mental Health and Addictions programs
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge of addictions screening and assessment tools and procedures
Ability and willingness to travel and work flexible hours including evenings/weekend as required
Ability to work with a variety of individuals presenting with complex
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