Position #: 158288
Expected Start Date: December 08, 2024
Union: HSAS
Facility: Family Treatment Centre
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt Facility
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Hours of Work: 112 hours per 3 weeks rotation
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 member of an interdisciplinary team and under the general direction of the Family Treatment Centre Manager and clinical supervisor the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking residential inpatient services for addiction by implementing services consistent with the current Provincial Clinical Model for Alcohol and Drug Services and the philosophy, objectives and standards set by the Family Treatment Centre. Responsibilities will include providing informational programming as well as individual and group counseling sessions to clients and their children in an inpatient setting. This position will be expected to assess individual/ family and group needs and implement plans to help clients reach their goals.As per Section 48 of the Saskatchewan Human Rights code the Employer has determined that only female candidates will be accepted for this position.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Chemical Dependency diploma
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
- Basic - Presentation skills
- Basic - Verbal communication skills
- Basic - Writing skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge in substance abuse and addictions, including cause and effect
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures
- Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
- Knowledge in human behaviour, group dynamics and menta...
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