Support harm reduction services in Surrey as a Harm Reduction Worker coordinating supplies, education, and client resources at SafePoint. This full-time temporary position works Sunday through Wednesday.
At Lookout Housing and Health Society, the Harm Reduction Worker supports the Society's Harm Reduction Program under a Program Manager. You will coordinate the Needle Distribution program, assist staff with approved practices, and share community resources. The work serves adults experiencing substance use, mental health, hygiene, and housing challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and coordinate Society harm reduction and needle distribution programs
- Educate staff on approved harm reduction practices
- Identify and share resources with clients
- Maintain manual and computerized records
- Respond to emergencies and support a safe environment
Requirements:
- Related social services certificate or equivalent education and experience
- Current Occupational First Aid Level 1 and negative TB test
- Class 5 Driver's License and Driver's Abstract
- Strong communication, documentation, organization, and stress management skills
- Vulnerable Sector criminal record clearance required
Bring harm reduction knowledge, client support, and organized program coordination to Lookout Housing and Health Society in Surrey.
Harm Reduction Program Worker Surrey employer: Lookout Housing and Health
Lookout Housing and Health Society is an exceptional employer that prioritizes inclusivity and empowerment, making it a rewarding place to work in Vancouver. With a strong commitment to employee growth, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, we foster a supportive work culture that values collaboration and community service. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of our city and the opportunity to work closely with diverse populations.
Contact Details:
Lookout Housing and Health Recruitment Team