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addictions counsellor
Posted on December 14, 2024 by Employer details Saskatchewan Health Authority
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Position #: 182965 Expected Start Date: December 30, 2024 Union: HSAS Facility: Nurses Alumni Wing City/Town: Saskatoon Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs - Youth Community Counselling Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days Hours of Work: 224 hours in a 6 week rotation Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: Yes Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199 Travel Required: No Job Description: Under the direction of the Manager of the Youth Mental Health and Addictions team, and the Youth Addictions Supervisor, the Clinical Addictions Counsellor Youth provides ongoing assessment, counselling, case management, to youth struggling with substance use and their families. In addition the Clinical Addictions Counsellor Youth identifies and treats the effects of substance use of the youth and the family system as a whole. Using the skills and knowledge required for this position, the counsellor works with youth and parents to provide comprehensive evidence based treatment plan. The Youth Addictions Counsellor provides individual, group and family parent counselling. Human Resources Exemption: No Experience- Supervised clinical practicum experience with youth/familiesEducation- Bachelor of Chemical DependencyCompetencies- Basic - Counseling skills- Basic - Facilitation skills- Basic - Assessment skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge of the Youth Detox and Stabilization Act- Knowledge in Motivational Assessment Process- Ability to assess and treat clients as a part of the interdisciplinary MHAS team- Knowledge of the Child and Family Service's Act- Knowledge in adolescent development- Knowledge in applicable Acts- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team- Ability to treat effects of substance use on an adolescent and family unit- Abili...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.- LocationSaskatoon, SK
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$34.50 to $42.19HOUR hourly
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source SaskJobs #1390377
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