Position #: 9006992 (V49661)
Expected Start Date: November 03, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Addiction Treatment Center
City/Town: Regina
Department: Virtual Access to Addictions Medicine (VAAM)
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Weekends
Hours of Work: 11.78 hour shifts
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199
Travel Required: No
Human Resources Exemption: No
Job Description: Reporting to the Manager and as a member of the Adult Service Team, the Addictions Counsellor Degree's primary goal will be to assess, counsel and develop comprehensive recovery and case management plans which will restore, maintain or enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues. Responsibilities will include the provision of best practice methodology to assess and screen clients, and to provide individual and group counselling. the primary role of this position will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team providing virtual care. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.
Education
- Degree in Addictions, Social Sciences or Human Services disciplines acceptable to the employer.
Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently
- A strong knowledge of the best practices associated with treating addictions and /or addiction related issues and the effects of addictions on families and the community.
- A strong knowledge of Recovery oriented systems of care, t...
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