Outreach Worker with Counseling Experience (Winnipeg)

Outreach Worker with Counseling Experience (Winnipeg)

31 Jul
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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
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Winnipeg

31 Jul

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

Winnipeg

Become a pivotal Community Outreach Worker dedicated to serving marginalized communities. Engage directly with street-involved individuals and provide necessary education, advocacy, and support.
This role calls for a minimum of two years working with populations such as street youth and drug users. A background in counseling, particularly focused on mental health and addictions, enhances your effectiveness. You'll work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team while addressing critical street issues and offering harm reduction strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop rapport and provide support to individuals in need
• Initiate outreach through walking and mobile van services
• Conduct education sessions on harm reduction techniques




• Manage cases and assist with referrals as needed
• Perform direct treatment observations within the community
Requirements:
• At least two years of experience with marginalized groups
• Post-secondary certificate in health services or related field
• Current driver’s license and access to transportation
• Understanding of substance use and public health issues
• Capacity to work weekends and evenings as required
Leverage your counseling skills to foster meaningful change in community health and well-being.
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📌 Outreach Worker with Counseling Experience (Winnipeg)
🏢 Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
📍 Winnipeg

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