Position #: 157954
Expected Start Date: June 18, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Family Treatment Centre
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Addictions Family Trtmt Ctr
Type: Part-time regular
FTE: 0.73
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 81.76 hours per 3 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 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 - Writing skills
Basic - Verbal communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in substance abuse and addictions, including cause and effect
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures
Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
Knowledge in trauma informed care/gender-responsive care/harm reduction model
Ability to work independently
Knowledge in human behaviour, group dynamics and mental health needs of adults
Other Information
"Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca
