Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 131988

Expected Start Date: August 05, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Victoria Hospital

City/Town: Prince Albert

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Brief & Social Detox

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.35

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 39.2 hours per 3 weeks rotation

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band:  Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176

Travel Required: No

Job Description: As a member of the Interdisciplinary Team, and under the general direction of the Addictions Counsellor - Degree (Alcohol & Addictions services worker), the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. Responsibilities include providing informational programming as well as individual and group counselling sessions with clients. "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

Experience
- Inpatient services and/or harm reduction setting is required
Education
- Chemical Dependency diploma
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to organize work load demands
- Demonstrates knowledge of a Holistic Addiction Treatment Model
- Ability to screen for addictions and/or addiction related symptoms
- Ability to accurately assess addiction(s) and make appropriate recovery plans.
- Demonstrates knowledge in addiction(s) and their effects on family units
- Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies
- Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.
- Knowledge in group dynamics
- Work collaboratively w/ a multidisciplinary team & other agencies in the commnty
- Ability to work indepe...
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