A community organization in addiction services in Regina is seeking a Temporary Full Time Addictions Counsellor. This role includes providing dynamic support to clients, conducting individual and group counselling sessions, and developing treatment plans. Applicants should have an Addictions Counselling Diploma or equivalent, along with strong interpersonal and crisis intervention skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits plan, with all health care premiums fully covered by the employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Temporary Full Time Addictions Counsellor
Job Order #: 6269581
NOC: 41301
Employer Name: Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc.
Wage/Salary Info: $27.53 -$32.60 as per SEIU-West CBA
Posted Date: 08-Jan-2026
Location: REGINA
# of Positions: 1
Employment Terms: Temporary: Full-Time
Length of Employment: Permanent
Education: Technical/Applied Science Diploma
Experience: 7-11 Months
Apply By: 15-Jan-2026
How to Apply: Email resume and 3 professional references to jobpostings@macsi.ca quoting #RG2085. The successful applicant must provide a clean CPIC/Vulnerability Sector Check, Valid CPR/First Aid Certificate and a clean Drivers Abstract.
Application Information
Employer Name: Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc.
As an Addictions Counsellor with the Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Inc. (MACSI), you will have the opportunity to work with clients in all areas of our addictions services. Addictions Counsellors play a pivotal role in ensuring our continued addiction services to our clients in our community. You will provide strong knowledge and effective methods of counselling principles, strong interpersonal and group facilitation skills. You will report directly to the Regional Manager. This position is a Temporary Full time. Expected hours of work is 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday starting January 5, 2026. This position is open to applicants of all genders.
Your responsibilities will include:
Dynamic supervision and monitoring of the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our clients
Co-facilitate individual, family and group counselling sessions according to individualized treatment plans
Supervise/monitor client conduct, and maintain records of client activity
Interview clients, review files, and evaluate our clients to determine their suitability for participation in our programming
Provide crisis intervention and support
Ensure programming functions consistently with the treatment program objectives
Develop client treatment plans and case file management
Perform various clerical duties
Perform substance abuse testing for clients in our program(s)
Among these responsibilities, you will bring to this role an Addictions Counselling Diploma, Chemical Dependency Diploma, Community Services Addictions Diploma, or an applicable University Degree or Human Services Course completion. We will consider the combination of your work experience and education as it is deemed suitable for this role. MACSI offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits plan. Our health, dental and eye care premiums are 100% employer paid.
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