Support substance use care navigation with LWDH through individualized care plans, harm reduction, and coordinated service transitions. This is a full-time permanent day position.

The Substance Use System Navigator works within Mental Health and Addictions under the SUD Pathways program manager. You will connect patients and families with hospital, community, and healthcare services. The work includes assessment, treatment navigation, support, safety responses, and evidence-informed care aligned with client goals and preferences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Create individualized care plans for clients and families
- Facilitate transitions between hospital and community services
- Provide rapid responses to substance use and safety concerns
- Support harm reduction and compassionate evidence-informed services




- Coordinate timely access across healthcare and substance use services

Requirements:

- Post-secondary education in social services, healthcare, or applicable field
- Experience supporting high-risk populations with mental health and addictions
- Knowledge of community resources, referrals, and harm reduction frameworks
- Strong collaboration, communication, organization, and time management skills
- Ontario driver’s license, clean abstract, and personal vehicle access

Bring navigation, advocacy, harm reduction, and team-oriented care skills to LWDH’s Substance Use System Navigator position.

📌 Substance Use System Navigator (Northeastern Ontario)
🏢 Lake of the Woods District Hospital
📍 Northeastern Ontario