Addictions Counsellor Degree

Position #: 099182

Expected Start Date: December 15, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Weyburn Community Health Services Building

City/Town: Weyburn

Department: Community Addiction Services

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: January 08, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 112 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The incumbent will provide clinical addiction services to a primarily adult population. While primarily an adult oriented service, as necessary and appropriate, the incumbent may provide direct services to youth as well. The primary goal of this position will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking help with substance use problems by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery therapies. These services will be delivered through a combination of direct services, consultation, community resource development and education. The incumbent will work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include providing informational programming, as well as individual and group counselling with relevant family and community members. This position will be expected to assess individual and group needs of clients and implement treatment plans to assist clients in reaching their recovery goals. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Chemical Dependency

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.
• Ability to deliver workshops and lecture material to clients and community

Other Information

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