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Addictions Counsellor


Saskatchewan Health Authority


Location

Saskatoon, SK | Canada


Job description


Employer Job Number: GO-00752589
Facility: 1611 20th Street West
Job : As the successful applicant, you will be responsible to provide first contact and intake services to adults affected by substance abuse. This will include screening and assessment activities, delivering informative dynamic group workshops, developing community awareness and involvement, case and file management. You will be working collaboratively with other professional and community groups to provide comprehensive services to a specific client population.
Required Qualifications

Chemical Dependency diploma
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced presentation skills
Case management skills
Counseling skills
Knowledge of the health region and community resources
Other Information

Field Hours
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.  HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.

Knowledge of methadone assisted recovery services and Saskatchewan Health Methadone Guidelines is preferred.  The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons. Internal candidates may be required to provide a CRC and/or VSC during the recruitment and selection process. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. The SHA is com
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Job tags

Casual work


Salary

$29.58k - $36.18k per year

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