Addictions Counsellor Degree

Position #: 205982
Expected Start Date: August 24, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: HIV Strategy
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 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
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"
Human Resources Exemption: No
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

• Ability to work flexible hours
• Knowledge in substance abuse and addictions, including cause and effect
• Knowledge in individual, family, group, and crisis counselling methods
• Knowledge in program development and implementation
• Knowledge of crisis and suicide intervention and prevention programs

Other Information

• Travel required
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/