Position #: V01938
Expected Start Date: March 02, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Mental Health & Addiction Services
City/Town: Regina
Department: Addiction Services Continuing Care Unit - Outpatient
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: As a member of the Adult services team and under the general direction of the Manager the 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 & screen clients, and to provide individual & group counseling. The position will be expected to provide educational sessions and group therapy in the Day Treatment Program as required.
"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
- Experience with group therapy and addiction assessments and interventions.
Education
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Bachelor of Chemical Dependency
- A degree acceptable by the employer with relevant experience
Other Education and Training
- Bachelor of Social Work is acceptable
Competencies
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Decision making skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Counseling skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to promote healthy lifestyles with diverse populations
- Knowledge with treating substance and/or substance dependence & the effects
- Knowledge of therapeutic too...
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