Support Winnipeg community members through harm reduction and crisis response as a Van Outreach Support Worker with Main Street Project during evening shifts.
Main Street Project seeks a Van Outreach Support Worker for its 24/7 mobile outreach program. The term position supports people experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, or substance use issues. Apply client-centred care, Housing First, and harm reduction philosophies while helping participants access safety, supplies, transportation, and services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive and operate Main Street Project outreach vans
- Provide transportation to community members as required
- Distribute food, clothing, shelter, hygiene, and harm reduction supplies
- Respond to emergencies, assess situations,
and document critical incidents
- Visit encampments and identify people needing support
Requirements:
- Relevant human services education and experience
- Knowledge of addictions, mental health, and poverty-related health determinants
- Client-centred approach using harm reduction and Housing First
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Current CPR, Basic First Aid, and Mental Health First Aid
Bring outreach, crisis management, driving, and communication skills to Main Street Project's evening van service in Winnipeg.
📌 Van Outreach Support Worker Winnipeg
🏢 Main Street Project
📍 Winnipeg
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