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Addictions Counsellor Diploma

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#Healthcare #Assessment #Criminal Record Check #Counseling #Screening #Clinical #Saskatchewan Health Authority #HSAS #Multi-disciplinary team

Quick overview

The successful applicant will provide recovery services to individuals affected by substance abuse and their families. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, assessments, individual and group counseling, and managing case files within a team environment.

Requirements summary

Applicants must possess a Chemical Dependency diploma and the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates are also required to provide a valid Criminal Record Check including a vulnerable sector search.

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Job description

Position #: 114568

Expected Start Date: May 25, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Calder Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facil-Calder Centre

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Nights, Weekends

Hours of Work: shifts of 299 hours per 8 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band

Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176

Travel Required: No

Job Description

As a successful applicant, you will be responsible to provide recovery services to persons affected by substance abuse and family members. This will include screening and on-going assessment activities, individual and group counseling, case and file management and community resource involvement. You will be working within a team environment. "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

Saskatchewan Health Authority (Saskatoon) relies on Section 56 of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Code to give preference in employment to female applicants for this position.

Education
Chemical Dependency diploma

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

Other Information
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/

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.

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex

certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

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Please note

Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.