Posted 12 days ago
Addictions Counsellor
@ Pine Lodge
Regina, Saskatchewan
Overview
Pine Lodge is hiring a per diem Addictions Counsellor to assess, counsel and support clients in addiction recovery. The work includes case planning, facilitating groups, crisis management and documentation. Shifts are 4-8:30pm or 12:00-8pm.
Responsibilities:
- Engage clients and develop therapeutic relationships
- Develop case plans using a holistic recovery model
- Provide counselling and facilitate psycho-educational groups
- Assess suicide risk and provide crisis management
- Maintain case notes and complete incident reports
Requirements summary:
- Diploma or degree in MH/Addictions, chemical dependency or related human services field
- Knowledge of harm reduction and addiction best practices
- Knowledge of screening and assessment tools
- Knowledge of motivational interviewing and CBT
- Knowledge of trauma-informed practice
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Addictions Counselling, Mental Health, Chemical Dependency, Psychology, Sociology |
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Pine Lodge
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
Description
Hours of Work
4-8:30pm or 12:00-8pm
Typical duties and responsibilities include
Adhering to policies and procedures established by Pine Lodge
Engaging and developing therapeutic relationships with clients
Developing case plans for clients incorporating a holistic model of recovery
Triaging, screening, and assessing client needs to complete initial assessments
Preparing, organizing, and facilitating client educational sessions
Providing counselling and facilitating psycho educational groups
assessing for suicidal risk and provide crisis management
Arranging and participating in case conferences, and other
relevant meetings with collateral agencies and significant others
Providing orientation to clients as part of the admission process
Assisting in the collection of statistical data
Maintaining accurate and current case notes and files, completing
incident reports as required
Carry out other duties as may be assigned
Educational Requirements
Diploma or Degree in MH/Addictions, Chemical Dependency, Addictions Counselling, or another human services field acceptable to the employer (Psychology, Sociology, Psychiatric Nursing, Human Justice).
Experience
Ability to develop a recovery and case plan with clients
Knowledge of best practices in addiction field and harm reduction Strategies
Demonstrated knowledge of screening tools and assessment tools and procedures
Demonstrated knowledge of therapeutic tools such as
Motivational interviewing and CBT
Demonstrated knowledge of trauma-informed practice
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