Support substance use recovery through case management and harm reduction with House of Friendship across Waterloo Region. This is a full-time, salaried position.
As a Connection Coordinator, you will work in the HART Hub program supporting people facing homelessness, mental health concerns, and addiction. You will use person-centred care, Motivational Interviewing, crisis intervention, and community referrals. The work includes independent community travel and collaboration with LANGS HART Hub and Interprofessional Primary Care teams in Cambridge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build supportive relationships and promote participant wellness goals
- Develop individual support plans and complete assessment tools
- Coordinate harm reduction, treatment, housing, and primary care supports
- Provide psychoeducation and Motivational Interviewing
- Complete documentation and data entry under legislative requirements
Requirements:
- College diploma or university degree in a related field
- Minimum two years of case planning or management experience
- Knowledge of substance use, harm reduction, and recovery interventions
- Understanding of concurrent disorders and community referral resources
- Valid G class driver's license and Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check
Bring compassionate case management, addiction knowledge, and collaborative practice to HART Hub participants throughout Waterloo Region.
HART Hub Connection Coordinator in Kitchener employer: House of Friendship of Kitchener
At House of Friendship, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the Kitchener community through our values of Compassion, Inclusion, Justice, Dignity, and Hope. Our supportive work culture fosters ongoing learning and professional growth, offering competitive compensation, generous vacation time, and a commitment to employee well-being. Join us in a collaborative environment where your leadership can drive positive change and help individuals and families thrive.
Contact Details:
House of Friendship of Kitchener Recruitment Team
