Assessor Coordinator Degree Senior

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Access to a reliable vehicle

Overdose Outreach Team support

HSAS members’ preference

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking an Assessor Coordinator (Degree Senior) for the Addictions Outreach Office in Saskatoon. You will deliver complex screening, triage, assessments, and case coordination to a community mental health and addictions population.

Under the COAST umbrella, you’ll supervise clinical practicum, coordinate interventions, and provide education to professionals and the public. Travel is required, relocation not specified.

Qualifications

• Degree in a health or social science related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination for adults with mental health and addictions issues.
• Coordinate program activities, supervise staff and preceptors in clinical practicum.
• Educate public and professionals about mental health and addictions resources.
• Act as a resource for other professionals in the community.

Skills

Addictions knowledge

Harm reduction

Mental health knowledge

Crisis interventions

Data management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Community resources

Mental Health Services Act

Occupational health & safety

Clinical assessment

Independent work

Critical thinking

Leadership skills

Workload management

Education

Degree in a health or social science related field

Tools

None

Job description

Position #: 9010163

Expected Start Date: October 08, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Addictions Outreach Office

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Adlt Outreach&Target Prev Services

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 07, 2027

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 Assessor Coordinator - Degree Senior $39.658 to $48.494

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Under the Direction of the Manager and as part of the interdisciplinary Community Outreach and Support Team (COAST) within Adult Outreach, the Assessor Coordinator- Degree- Senior provides a complex range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordinator services to a community mental health and addictions population. The incumbent provides program consultation and coordination, evaluation of clinical interventions, supervision, preceptors students in formal clinical practicum, and provides professional public education regarding mental health and addiction issues and resources. The incumbent acts as a resource for other professionals for mental health and addictions in the community.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• 2 years working experiencein community mental health and addictions services
• Supervisory experience is an asset

Education

• Degree in a health or social science related field.

Other Education and Training

• Registered/eligible registration with appropriate licensing body if applicable

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies
• Knowledge in various mental health disorders and stability interventions
• Exp. in mental health & addictions community outreach & crisis interventions
• Ability to enter and retrieve data in computer database systems
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills
• Work collaboratively w/ a multidisciplinary team & other agencies in the commnty
• Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.
• Knowledge and practical application of the Mental Health Services Act
• Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety and Regulations
• Above avg. clinical assessment,case planning, consultation & supervision skills
• Able to work independently in a self motivated manner &respond under pressure
• Working knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act
• Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving, conflict resolution skills
• Solid consultation skills& ability to work collaboratively w/ community partners
• Demonstrated leadership skills, workload management and administration skills.

Other Information

• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Access to a reliable vehicle
• accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
• This position provides support to the Overdose Outreach Team
• "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS membersin