Position #: 9010626
Expected Start Date: June 08, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Buffalo Narrows Corporate Office
City/Town: Buffalo Narrows
Department: Opioid Addiction Treatment Clinic
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: May 03, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings
Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Assessor Coordinator - Degree $36.721 to $44.902
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: As a member of the Opioid Assisted Recovery (OAR) team, the incumbent is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team in Mental Health & Addiction Services OAR program and under the direct supervision of manager / assigned clinical supervisor. The purpose of this position is to represent Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Opioid Assisted Recovery program within a multidisciplinary team. The incumbent will work with clients, physicians, pharmacists and other agencies to provide support to those within that team and with other agencies, both internal and external to MHAS. The incumbent will complete all tasks related to prescription requests, working with clients, physicians and pharmacies. Responsibilities include assessment, screening, crisis intervention, referral, short term case management, brief counselling, goal planning, consultation/collaborative coordination, preparation of reports and data collection.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Bachelor Degree in a related Health Science or Social Science discipline
Knowledge and Abilities
- Actively maintain and develop professional skills
- Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.
- Knowledge Transtheoretical Model of Change
- "Ability to work independently to plan and prioritize workload demands. "
- Ability to accurately assess add...
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