Join Northern Health in Prince Rupert as a Peer Advocate to enhance harm reduction efforts and advocate for those with substance use experience. Your background can spark meaningful change.

The Specialized Community Services team is seeking a Peer Advocate responsible for engaging individuals with lived substance use experiences in policy-making and program implementation. Candidates should possess at least two years of experience working with marginalized communities, particularly Indigenous populations, focusing on health promotion initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
• Promote meaningful engagement among peers
• Develop and implement harm reduction programs
• Mentor peers in urban and rural settings




• Collaborate with First Nations organizations
• Lead community-focused health promotion activities

Requirements:
• Experience in mental health/substance use services
• Two years' experience in related fields
• Knowledge of First Nations cultural principles
• Willingness to pursue further education
• Valid BC Driver's License, where applicable

Leverage your advocacy abilities and lived experiences to foster community support at Northern Health in Prince Rupert.
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📌 Advocate For Substance Use At Northern Health British Columbia
🏢 Northern Health
📍 British Columbia