Join the City of Saskatoon as a Paramedic focusing on overdose outreach. This temporary full time role aims to provide support and recovery pathways for affected individuals.
Be part of a dedicated team in the Public Relations and Community Risk Reduction department. You will engage directly with clients who have experienced overdoses, offering crucial counseling and connecting them with various resources. The role requires collaboration with mental health professionals and effective communication with community partners.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist clients with recovery and treatment planning
• Offer harm reduction supplies and educational materials
• Perform risk assessments and create safety plans
• Work with community organizations to meet program objectives
• Provide emergency care when necessary
Requirements:
• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
• Certification as a Primary Care Paramedic in Saskatchewan
• Minimum one year in addictions support
• Class 5 Driver's Licence required
• Successful completion of security checks upon hire
Support the community's health as an Outreach Paramedic in Saskatoon.
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📌 Saskatoon Outreach Paramedic Role (Saskatchewan)
🏢 City of Saskatoon
📍 Saskatchewan
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