Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 9006995

Expected Start Date: December 04, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Addictions Treatment Centre - Regina

City/Town: Regina

Department: Virtual Access to Addictions Medicine (VAAM)

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.32

Shift Information: Days, Weekends, Stats

Hours of Work: 47.12 hours per 4 weeks; 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

Job Description: Reporting to the Manager and as a member of the Adult Services team, the Addiction 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 counseling. The primary role of this position will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team providing virtual care.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education
- Degree in Addiction Counseling or another Degree acceptable to the Employer
Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to accurately assess addictions and make appropriate recovery plans
- Ability to promote healthy lifestyles with diverse populations
- Knowledge in group dynamics
- Knowledge and ability to assess withdrawal symptoms related to substance use.
- Strong knowledge of the best practices associated with treating addictions
- Impact of substance use and harms associated with use
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Knowledge of therapeutic modalities such as CBT,DBT,MI & Stages of Change
- Ability to provide ind...
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