Position #: V28763

Expected Start Date: November 22, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Addictions Treatment Centre - Regina

City/Town: Regina

Department: Addiction Serv Res Care Unit&Trtmt; Facil-Brief & Social Detox

Type: Part time regular

FTE: 0.71

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Stats

Number of Hours per Rotation: 80 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Diploma $29.584 to $36.176

Travel Required: No

: As a member of the Adult services team and under the general direction of the Manager, the primary goal will be to restore, maintain and enhance the recovery of people seeking help for addiction and/or addiction related issues through the implementation of addiction recovery programs. Addiction best practices will be utilized to improve client outcomes. "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

- Chemical Dependency diploma

Other Education and Training

- Bachelor of Chemical Dependency is acceptable

Competencies

- Computer skills





Knowledge and Abilities

- Accurately triage addiction(s), collectively develop a recovery and case plan.
- Knowledge in group dynamics
- Knowledge and ability to assess withdrawal symptoms related to substance use.
- Demonstrate knowledge in addiction(s) and their effects on the individual.
- Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to deliver workshops and lecture material to clients.
- Knowledge of therapeutic tools such as Motivational Interviewing and CBT.
- Knowledge of community resources in the addictions field.
- Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures
- Knowledge in Transtheoretical model of change
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Knowledge in holistic addictions treatment model

Other Information

- For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized

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