Addictions Community Support Worker Diploma

Gain supportive, client-centered skills to assist individuals and communities affected by addiction and recovery challenges.

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Type
Diploma
Duration
45 Weeks
Delivery
Online

Program Recognition

The Addictions Community Support Worker Diploma prepares graduates for professional roles aligned with NOC 4212 — Social and Community Services Worker. The program reflects current standards in social and community support services, equipping students with the knowledge and practical competencies required to assist individuals, families, and vulnerable populations experiencing addiction and related social challenges. Graduates are prepared to work across community agencies, treatment centres, mental health programs, and social service organizations in both public and private sectors.

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Addictions and Community Support Worker Diploma

This diploma is designed for individuals seeking a meaningful career in community social services and addiction support. Students develop the knowledge, skills, and professional values necessary to provide structured support to individuals and families navigating addiction, mental health, and social service systems. Through a combination of theory, applied learning, and supervised work experience, the program prepares graduates to work in diverse community environments while maintaining ethical, culturally aware, and client-centered practice.
This diploma is designed for individuals seeking a meaningful career in community social services and addiction support. Students develop the knowledge, skills, and professional values necessary to provide structured support to individuals and families navigating addiction, mental health, and social service systems. Through a combination of theory, applied learning, and supervised work experience, the program prepares graduates to work in diverse community environments while maintaining ethical, culturally aware, and client-centered practice.

Program Overview

This Addictions Community Support Worker diploma program focuses on preparing students to become effective social services practitioners. Students develop the knowledge, skills, and values needed to provide support to individuals, families, groups, and communities facing challenges related to addiction and recovery.

Graduates learn how to assist people seeking support through a variety of community programs, treatment resources, and social services. The program emphasizes compassionate care, communication, and practical support strategies to help individuals work toward stability and improved wellbeing.

This program is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a career in community and social services, particularly in roles supporting people affected by substance use and related challenges.

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Salary

26.00

Average Wage/HR**

36.06

High Wage/HR**
Source: workingincanada.gc.ca
‍NOC Code: NOC Code: 14200, 12200 - Wage data based on NOC code 12200 and rounded down to the nearest dollar. Average wage doesn't reflect the starting salary but represents the middle value between lowest to highest wages. Local (or regional) income may vary. Last updated: December 2024.

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Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the program, graduates may pursue careers in roles such as:

  • Community Service Worker
  • Crisis Intervention Worker
  • Developmental Service Worker
  • Drop-In Centre Worker
  • Family Service Worker
  • Group Home Worker
  • Income Maintenance Officer – Social Services
  • Life Skills Instructor
  • Mental Health Worker
  • Rehabilitation Worker – Social Services
  • Social Services Worker

Employment Opportunities

  • Community-based organizations and non-profits — Community Support Worker, Outreach Worker
  • Government social service departments — Income Support Officer, Case Worker
  • Healthcare authorities such as Saskatchewan Health Authority — Mental Health Support Worker
  • Treatment and rehabilitation centres — Addictions Support Worker, Intake Worker
  • Organizations such as Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) — Community Mental Health Worker

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Program Details

  • Time Duration : 48 Weeks
  • Program Modes :
    On-Campus | Online |

Human Resources Administration Diploma

Program Description

This program provides hands-on Human Resources training that employers demand. Students learn to develop, implement, and evaluate human resources and labour relations policies, programs, and procedures, and advise employers and employees on human resources matters. Human resources professionals are employed throughout the private and public sectors, or they may be self-employed.

NOC Code

1121 — Human resources professionals

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the program, graduates may work in roles such as:

  • Classification officer – human resources
  • Compensation research analyst
  • Conciliator
  • Employee relations officer
  • Employment equity officer
  • Human resources consultant
  • Human resources research officer
  • Job analyst
  • Labor organization business agent
  • Labor relations officer
  • Mediator
  • Union representative
  • Wage analyst