Position #: V46304
Expected Start Date: September 15, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Mental Health & Addiction Services
City/Town: Regina
Department: Drug Treatment Court
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: September 30, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: shifts of hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: As a member of an interdisciplinary drug treatment court team, the incumbent will be responsible for creating a therapeutic environment in a specialized treatment service for a high risk client group who are in conflict with the law. Duties include individual and group counseling, case planning and program development. "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
Bachelor of Chemical Dependency
A degree acceptable by the employer with relevant experience
Other Education and Training
Bachelor of Social Work is acceptable
Competencies
Communication skills
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to accurately assess addictions and/or addiction related issues.
Apply crisis/problem solving with clients w/ addiction/mental health issues
Knowledge in individual, family, group, and crisis counselling methods
Ability to promote healthy lifestyles with diverse populations
Knowledge in applicable best practice models/current research/relapse prevention
Know of community resources to support clients/families dealing w/addiction
Knowledge of criminal justice system & correlation between offending behaviors.
Knowledge in group dynamics
Other Information
Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Please submit a cover letter and resume when applying for this position.
For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
