Addictions Counsellor Diploma

Position #: 182903

Expected Start Date: July 14, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Saskatchewan Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: MH & A Services Occupational Therapy - Rehabilitation Lab&Music&Art

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 224 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Restores, maintains and enhances the recovery of clients seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related impacts by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. "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

• Chemical Dependency diploma

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Intermediate - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in applicable policies, procedures and standards
• Knowledge in addictions specific twelve core functions
• Knowledge in Motivational Assessment Process
• Knowledge in Developmental Model of Recovery
• Ability to prioritize  
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Other Information

• For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/