Join Lower Mainland Purpose Society as a full-time Harm Reduction Program Coordinator in New Westminster. Focus on outreach, training, and community engagement to mitigate substance use risks.

This role involves strategic planning and execution of harm reduction services, with responsibilities including supervision of mobile outreach and training community members in life-saving practices. You'll be key in responding to community health needs while fostering a non-judgmental setting for users of substances.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead mobile harm reduction outreach teams
• Educate staff on naloxone and overdose response
• Build trusting relationships with service users
• Maintain accurate records of outreach activities
• Coordinate educational programs for community engagement

Requirements:
• Degree in Social Work, Health Sciences, or similar
• 2 years of supervisory experience required
• Knowledge of health equity principles
• Valid First Aid Certificate necessary
• Ability to manage challenging situations effectively

Take on a fulfilling role in harm reduction and contribute to the health of your community.
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📌 Full-Time Harm Reduction Coordinator Needed (British Columbia)
🏢 Purpose Society
📍 British Columbia