Addictions Counsellor Degree

Pay Band Addictions Counsellor - Degree $34.509 to $42.199 (5 ste...

Posted Date: 10-Jan-2026

Location: NORTH BATTLEFORD

# of Positions: 1

Employment

Terms:

Full-Time

Length of Employment: Permanent

Apply By: 17-Jan-2026

How to Apply: Visit the employer website.

• Position #: 9009084
• Expected
  
  Start Date:
  
  February 10, 2026
• Union: HSAS
• Facility:
  Don Ross Centre
• City/Town:
  North Battleford
• Department:
  Addictions Services - Corrections & Public Safety
• Type:
  Full-time regular
• FTE: 1
• Hours of Work: 225 hrs per 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:
  
  Yes

Job Description:

This position performs intake interviews and crisis intervention procedures, as well as a broad range of addictions and mental health counselling, treatment and education. Clients include youth who are addicted or abusing substances and may be aggressive, depressed, anxious and/or withdrawn, who may live in dysfunctional families and communities and who may be suicidal, traumatized, criminally offending and suffering from significant developmental disabilities.

Public education and other primary prevention activities are required as well as a range of integrated case-management services and consults with other organizations and agencies. Within the general mandate parameters and under the general direction and supervision of the program manager, the position independently makes decisions around assessment procedures, intervention strategies, exercising clinical judgment and sound ethical decision making.
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

• Bachelor of Chemical Dependency
• Other
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor Degree acceptable to the employer

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• Knowledge in addictions specific twelve core functions
• Knowledge in applying a cognitive-behavioral or other major mod...

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