Addictions Wellness Advisor

Primary Pathway: Mental Health & Wellness
Also Relevant To: Community & Support Services

Overview

Supports recovery and wellness through culturally grounded counselling, case coordination, harm‑reduction education, and community programming. Addictions Wellness Advisors help individuals reduce harm, navigate treatment pathways, build wellness plans, and reconnect with family and community supports.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide individual and group supports for recovery.
  • Offer harm‑reduction education and coordinate supplies.
  • Support navigation to detox, inpatient treatment, and aftercare.
  • Lead family and community wellness programming.

Prerequisites

  • Grade 12 diploma (Regular, Adult 12, or GED).

Program Locations

Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Meadow Lake, North Battleford

Programs

  • Addictions Programs
  • School of Health Science
  • Health Studies
  • College of Arts and Science

University or Post‑Secondary

  • Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT)
  • Northlands College
  • North West College
  • Sundance College
  • First Nations University of Canada

Degrees

  • Mental Health & Addictions Counselling
  • Bachelor of Arts & Science (B.A.&Sc.)