Addictions Counsellor Degree
About The Position
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. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Chemical Dependency
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Bachelor Degree acceptable to the employer
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Knowledge in addictions specific twelve core functions
- Travel required
- Must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position.
- Must bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
Nice To Haves
- Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Responsibilities
- Provide screening and assessment for addictions.
- Facilitate group-based programming.
- Provide individual and group counselling.
- Perform intake services.
- Provide preventive education through community outreach.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
