Harm Reduction Counselor Consumption and Treatment - Hamilton, Canada - Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre
Description
HAMILTON URBAN CORE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE
- Strong Core, Healthier Lives_
Relief Positions Available
Harm Reduction Counselors Consumption and Treatment Service (CTS)
Hamilton Urban Core is a thriving inner city health centre and a leader in the provision of high-quality primary health services and health promotion programs.
- professional health providers. As an inner-city health centre our client populations include individuals and families with chronic and complex health and social conditions, many of whom are living in poverty.
The Consumption Treatment Service Harm Reduction Counselors will provide harm reduction services and education, counselling, and case management to CTS clients in collaboration with other Hamilton Urban Core team members or by making referrals to community health care or service providers.
The Harm Reduction Counselors will ensure that people are connected to support and treatment services if needed and when they are ready with the goal of connecting people to the care or service they need when and where they need it.
The CTS Harm Reduction Counselor will provide effective and efficient service to clients and communities using responsive and innovative approaches that are framed by health equity and integrate the social determinants of health.
- Relevant education and experience in counselling and harmreduction
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Demonstrated work experience with marginalized individuals and communities
- Demonstrated experience working with individuals who use drugs
- Experience working within an antiracism, antioppression culturally safe framework
- Working knowledge of a wide variety of community resources, those related to drug use, homelessness, and mental health issues
- Working knowledge and understanding of community health centres
- Experience using computer in work environment
- Flexible and able to work effectively independently as well as a member of an interprofessional, multidisciplinary team
Phone:
HAMILTON URBAN CORE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE
Interested individuals should forward a
resume and cover letter by
Friday,
February 24, 2023, 5:00 pm to:
Hiring Committee
:
Relief Harm Reduction Counselor, Consumption and
Treatment Service
Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre
Main Street West Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4S1
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Hamilton Urban Core is committed to equity in employment_
Main Street West Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4S1.
Phone:
Job Type:
Part-time
Salary:
$18.55-$40.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location:
One location
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