Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 9006136

Expected Start Date: May 04, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Youth Community Counselling

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Addictions Counsellor Diploma will be accountable for providing outreach services in partnership with other programs in Mental Health and Addiction Services, Saskatoon, and others that are external, such as schools, youth secure detox, and crisis intervention. The incumbent will develop a personal needs assessment in consultation with the youth and their families, and facilitate the recovery process by referring, supporting, and advocating for the appropriate services. The incumbent will meet the needs of the client in and empathic and ethical manner consistent with Saskatchewan Health Authority philosophies and standards. This position is part of the Youth Mental Health & Addiction Services department and is located out of the NAW Building. "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
- One (1) year experience in clinically supervised MHAS counseling required
Education
- Chemical Dependency diploma
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
- Advanced - Presentation skills
- Basic - Counseling skills
- Basic - Communication skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Advanced - Research skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-discip...
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