Addictions Counsellor Diploma Senior

Saskatchewan Health Authority; La Loche; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority invites applications for an Addiction Counsellor at La Loche Health Centre. The role focuses on supporting recovery for individuals seeking help with addiction through diverse counselling modalities.

The position requires a Chemical Dependency diploma and offers full-time hours in a dayshift schedule, with a 3-week rotation of 14 eight-hour shifts. Preference may be given to HSAS members under the SAHO/HSAS agreement.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Chemical Dependency required.
• Preference for HSAS/union members per collective agreement.

Responsibilities

• Restores, maintains and enhances recovery for clients by implementing multiple addiction recovery modalities.
• Provides informational programming as well as individual and group counselling sessions with clients.

Skills

Team player

Multidisciplinary team

Education

Chemical Dependency diploma

Job description

Position #: 075616

Expected Start Date: To be determined, Open until filled.

Union: HSAS

Facility: La Loche Health Centre

City/Town: La Loche

Department: Addiction Services Community Clinics&Programs

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma Senior $31.953 to $39.072

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Restores, maintains and enhances the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. Provides informational programming as well as individual and group counselling sessions with clients. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS membersin accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Chemical Dependency diploma

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

• La Loche is located approximately 347 km north of Meadow Lake