Support people living with HIV and HCV through harm reduction services in Victoria and surrounding community settings. Casual shifts run Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
AVI’s Positive Wellness Program seeks a Support Worker to deliver direct services under program manager supervision. You will use trauma-informed, person-centered approaches while supporting nutrition services, advocacy, crisis response, and referrals. The work serves diverse clients experiencing significant health challenges.
Key Responsibilities: Engage clients using cooperative, trauma-informed harm reduction approaches
Provide brief assessments, crisis response, counselling, and referrals
Advocate with ministries and agencies for client support




Distribute supplies and provide safer-use and safer-sex education
Deliver, prepare, serve, and bag client meals
Requirements: Health or social services degree, or equivalent experience
Minimum two years of relevant work experience
Knowledge of HIV, HCV, substance use, and harm reduction
Experience supporting diverse clients facing structural vulnerability
Willingness to respond to overdoses; training provided
Bring harm reduction, advocacy, and trauma-informed support skills to AVI’s Positive Wellness Program in Victoria.

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📌 Positive Wellness HIV Support Worker (British Columbia)
🏢 AVI Healthmmunity Services
📍 British Columbia