01 Aug
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Northern Health
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Prince George
01 Aug
Northern Health
Prince George
Elevate your career with Northern Health as an Intake/Outreach Worker focused on harm reduction in Prince George. Engage directly with clients, providing essential support and resources in a dynamic setting.
The Intake/Outreach Worker plays a crucial role in the Overdose Prevention HIV/AIDS Prevention Program. This position combines individual-focused support with community engagement, particularly for those facing substance use challenges, mental health issues, and societal barriers. Your ability to interact effectively with diverse populations will be invaluable while working collaboratively with a dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide supports and resources to substance users
• Distribute harm reduction materials to clients
• Respond to overdose incidents and provide immediate assistance
• Collaborate with team members to ensure integrated care
• Offer referrals to services and community resources
Requirements:
• Social Work diploma or related field (2 years)
• One year of related experience with substance use disorders
• Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license
• Understanding of social issues like homelessness and mental health
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
Become a vital part of delivering compassionate care to the community today.
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📌 Intake Outreach Worker in Prince George
🏢 Northern Health
📍 Prince George