Posted 7 days ago
Recovery Counsellor - Permanent Part Time
@ VALLEY HILL YOUTH TREATMENT CENTRE
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Overview
Valley Hill Youth Treatment Centre is hiring a part-time permanent Recovery Counsellor to support youth aged 12-17 in inpatient residential treatment for mental health and addictions challenges. The work centres on therapeutic relationships, assessment and treatment planning within an Indigenous-focused, trauma-informed team.
Responsibilities:
- Establish therapeutic relationships with youth in residential treatment
- Assess clients and develop treatment plans
- Apply addiction counselling strategies in a trauma-informed, Indigenous-focused setting
- Work with interdisciplinary team, care providers and agencies
- Maintain relationships with clients' home communities
Requirements summary:
- Knowledge of addiction counselling and assessment processes
- Commitment to client-centred, trauma-informed, culturally respectful care
- Positive role model for youth
- Values of integrity, respect and teamwork
Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
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VALLEY HILL YOUTH TREATMENT CENTRE
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Description
Valley Hill Youth Treatment Centre is seeking a Recovery Counsellor to support youth between the ages of 12-17 years of age who are receiving inpatient residential treatment, living with mental health and addictions challenges. As an important member of an interdisciplinary team, the Recovery Counsellor is primarily responsible for establishing therapeutic relationships with clients in a structured, trauma-informed, Indigenous-focused and culturally respectful environment. Utilizing a client-centered approach and through sound knowledge of addiction counselling, the assessment processes and techniques, the Recovery Counsellor will have the opportunity to implement therapeutic strategies to ensure appropriate treatment planning. Reporting to the Director, Clinical Programming, the Recovery Counsellor works with a collaborative, team-focused approach and is responsible for developing and maintaining positive working relationships with care providers, human service agencies and other organizations and within the clients home community. The incumbent must be a positive role model for youth and have values that include integrity, respect and commitment to teamwork in an environment that has a culture of shared responsibility for quality and service excellence.
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