Addictions Counsellor Degree

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Nipawin, SK

5d • CA$35 - CA$42 • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the interdisciplinary team and under the general direction of the Out-of-Scope Manager or Addiction Counsellor Degree Senior, this role is responsible for the day-to-day client services delivery, including development, implementation, delivery, and assistance with evaluation of Addiction Services. The position involves performing clinical management, community education, and community development.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Chemical Dependency
• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to treat effects of substance use on an adolescent and family unit
• Ability to accurately assess addictions and make appropriate referrals
• Highly developed written and oral communication skills
• Ability to accurately assess addictions and make appropriate recovery plans
• Knowledge in Developmental Model of Recovery
• Strong knowledge of policies and procedures established by Addiction Services
• Ability to provide individual, group and crisis management counselling skills
• Knowledge of chemical dependency/co-dependency and effect on the family unit.
• Promote healthy lifestyles in urban & rural settings with diverse populations
• Knowledge of addictions and integrated human service delivery services
• Knowledge in Motivational Assessment Process
• Ability to prioritize work

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day client services delivery (development, implementation, deliver and assists with evaluation) of Addiction Services.
• Performs clinical management.
• Performs community education.
• Performs community development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level