Addictions Counsellor Diploma

**Position #**: V44372

**Expected Start Date**:May 01, 2025

**Union**:HSAS

**Facility: TBD**

**City/Town**:Grenfell

**Department**:Primary Care Sites

**Type**:Part-time regular

**FTE**:0.5

**Shift Information**:Days

**Hours of Work: 7**shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

**Relief**:No

**Float**:No

**Field Hours**:Yes

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

**Travel Required**:Yes

As a member of the interdisciplinary team and under the general direction of the Program Manager the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. Responsibilities include providing screening for clients from SGI, informational programming as well as individual and group counseling sessions clients. The position will be expected to assess individual and group needs of clients and implement plans to help clients reach their goals.

**Human Resources Exemption**:No

**Education**
- Chemical Dependency diploma

**Knowledge and Abilities**
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

**Other Information**
- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- Grenfell is located approximately 120 km east of Regina

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

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