Number of Hours per Rotation: shifts of hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Job Description
As a member of the Interdisciplinary Team and under the general direction of the Out-of-Scope Manager, the Addiction Counsellor Degree, is responsible for the day to day client service delivery (development, implementation, delivery and assists with evaluation) of Addiction Services. Performs clinical case management, community/program education and community/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"
Education
- Degree in Addiction Counseling
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Bachelor of Human Services is acceptable
Competencies
- Advanced - Case management skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of crisis and suicide intervention and prevention programs
- Knowledge in individual, family, group, and crisis counselling methods
- Knowledge in substance abuse and addictions, including cause and effect
- Ability to work flexible schedule
- Knowledge in program development and implementation