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Description

Position #: 175344

Expected Start Date: January 06, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Meadow Lake Hospital

City/Town: Meadow Lake

Department: Addiction Services Community Clinics&Programs

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: November 24, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work:  shifts of 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: Yes

Job Description: As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addition and/or addiction related issues by implementing various modalities of addiction recovery programs. Responsibilities include providing informational programming as well as individual and group counselling sessions with clients. This position will be expected to assess individual and group needs of clients, implement plans to help clients reach their goals, and provide preventative education and counselling services through community outreach, which will require travel. The incumbent reports to the Manager while working under the direct supervision of the Coordinator of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education- Mental Health & Addictions Counselling Diploma
Licenses- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies - Basic - Leadership skills
- Basic - Organizational skills
- Basic - Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Other Information- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- Travel within the region and provincially
- For more information on the city of Meadow Lake please visit https://www.meadowlake.ca/


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