Addictions Counsellor Degree

1 week ago

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada HealthCareersInSask Full time $35 - $42

Position #: V25070

Expected Start Date: November 26, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Addictions Treatment Centre - Regina

City/Town: Regina

Department: Addiction Services Continuing Care Unit - Outpatient

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: September 18, 2026

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 8 hours of shifts

Shift Info : Days

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

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

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: As a member of the Adult services team and under the general direction of the Manager the primary goal will be to assess, counsel and develop comprehensive recovery and case management plans which will restore, maintain or enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues. Responsibilities will include the provision of best practice methodology to assess & screen clients, and to provide individual & group counseling. The position will be expected to provide educational sessions and group therapy in the Day Treatment Program as required. "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

Experience

  • Experience with group therapy and addiction assessments and interventions.

Education

  • Bachelor of Chemical Dependency
  • A degree acceptable by the employer with relevant experience
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Other Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Social Work is acceptable
  • Clinical experience is preferred

Competencies

  • Organizational skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Counseling skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies
  • Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.
  • Ability to prioritize  
  • Ability to promote healthy lifestyles with diverse populations
  • Knowledge in Developmental Model of Recovery
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Ability to triage cases
  • Knowledge in Transtheoretical model of change
  • Ability to develop appropriate recovery plans
  • Knowledge with treating substance  and/or substance dependence &  the effects
  • Knowledge in various mental health disorders and stability interventions
  • Knowledge in Motivational Assessment Process
  • Knowledge in individual, family, group, and crisis counselling methods
  • Ability to deliver workshops and lecture material to clients.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of a Holistic Addiction Treatment Model
  • Empathy and respect necessary to engage and develop rapport
  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge in group dynamics
  • Ability to accurately assess addictions and/or addiction related issues.
  • Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals
  • Knowledge and ability to monitor withdrawal symptoms related to substance use.  
  • Knowledge of therapeutic tools such as Motivational Interviewing and CBT.
  • Knowledge in applicable policies, procedures and standards
  • Ability to provide individual, group and crisis management counselling skills

Other Information

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  • Please provide a cover letter and resume when applying for this position.
  • Valid driver's licenses, as required by job.

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