Harm Reduction Intake Outreach Worker (Prince George)

Harm Reduction Intake Outreach Worker (Prince George)

11 Nov
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Northern Health
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Prince George

11 Nov

Northern Health

Prince George

Apply harm reduction knowledge in Prince George as an Intake Outreach Worker supporting overdose prevention and HIV/AIDS prevention services. Provide low barrier supports, information, resources, and supplies.

Northern Health seeks an Intake Outreach Worker for its Overdose Prevention HIV/AIDS Prevention Program. Under general supervision, you will support people actively using substances and other stigmatized populations. The work includes trauma informed support, overdose response, referrals, risk reduction materials, and collaboration with team members.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide harm reduction supports, information, resources, and supplies
- Respond to overdoses and distribute risk reduction materials
- Provide information and referrals where required




- Support individuals facing health needs and structural barriers
- Work independently and collaboratively with team members

Requirements:

- Social Services Diploma or related two year program
- Approved substance use training or certificate program
- One year recent related experience with substance use disorders
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver's license
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Bring relationship building, risk assessment, and de escalation skills to Northern Health's trauma informed community supports in Prince George.

📌 Harm Reduction Intake Outreach Worker (Prince George)
🏢 Northern Health
📍 Prince George

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