Join Lookout Housing and Health Society as a Harm Reduction Worker and make a meaningful impact in Langley. This casual position supports clients facing numerous challenges by implementing harm reduction practices throughout our programs.
As a Harm Reduction Worker, you'll play a vital role in the harm reduction initiative under the Program Manager's guidance. Your responsibilities will include overseeing harm reduction supplies, educating staff, and supporting guests in a caring environment. This role is essential for addressing serious issues such as mental health and substance abuse, ensuring the health and safety of those in need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Lookout's Harm Reduction and Needle Distribution programs
- Assist staff in implementing approved harm reduction practices
- Provide clients with information on available resources
- Maintain organized manual and computerized records
- Participate in creating a safe and caring environment
Requirements:
- Certificate in social services or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with addiction and harm reduction resources
- Current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
- Class 5 Driver's License and Driver's Abstract
- Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector
Support and educate clients in harm reduction practices while ensuring their dignity and safety at Lookout Housing and Health Society.
Harm Reduction Worker at Lookout Society in Langley employer: Lookout Housing and Health Society
Lookout Housing and Health Society is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for those passionate about social services. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from comprehensive training and growth opportunities, allowing them to develop their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable populations. With a commitment to client-centered service delivery and collaboration, working here means being part of a dedicated team focused on creating positive change.
Contact Details:
Lookout Housing and Health Society Recruitment Team
