19 Sep
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Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
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Gatineau
19 Sep
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
Gatineau
Become a Community Harm Reduction Worker with Weeneebayko Area Health Authority in Fort Albany, ON. Engage in impactful outreach to promote wellness and harm reduction.In this full-time position, you will work closely with Indigenous communities to enhance services related to substance use and mental health. You will connect with individuals in various environments and lead educational efforts on harm reduction practices. Robust communication and relationship-building skills are essential for success in this role.Key Responsibilities:- Connect with individuals across schools, shelters, and homes- Increase community awareness of wellness resources- Distribute harm reduction supplies including Naloxone- Educate on safer substance use and their practices- Engage individuals with lived experience for program developmentRequirements:- Secondary school completion and relevant qualifications- Degree or certificate in social services or equivalent- G Driver’s License with travel capability- Asset: Cree language communication skills- Flexible working hours for community eventsLead meaningful change in Indigenous health by joining harm reduction efforts in Fort Albany.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 2026-062 Community Harm Reduction Worker - Fort Albany & Kashechewan (Gatineau)
🏢 Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
📍 Gatineau