Manager, Harm Reduction
4 months ago
**Join Us at NECHC**:
**At North End Community Health Centre, inclusivity is at the core of who we are. We collaborate closely with our community to build a team that truly reflects the varied identities and lives of the people we support. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, embracing differences in race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, economic background, cognitive abilities, and intersectional identities.**:
**Manager, Harm Reduction - 1.0 FTE Internal/External**:
- **Location**: 2131 Gottingen Street
- **Hourly Pay**: $77,308 - 83,616 + Benefits
- **Work Term**: 1 year term with the possibility of extension
- **Hours**: 37.5 hrs./week
- **Application Deadline: September 5, 2024**
**About the Role**:The Manager of Harm Reduction is a member of the management team and provides leadership to the Managed Alcohol Program (MAP) as well as the Safe Supply Program team of the North End Community Health Centre, supporting the organizations strategic plan, mission, vision, and values. Reporting to the Director of Primary Care, the Manager, Harm Reduction is responsible for the delivery, execution, and evaluation of MAP and Safe Supply, which includes guiding both teams to support community members who are experiencing chronic health and social stigma related to alcohol and substance use. The Manager, of Harm Reduction will continue to work as a collaborative health care provider, providing services and activities that promote wellness, maintain health, and prevent disease or serious exacerbation of disease using social determinants of health framework, this is accomplished through nursing assessments, health promotion, and health education counseling and harm reduction.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in social, health fields, addictions or community work required.
- Minimum of two years of community health experience, or equivalent setting, working in a community outreach setting with community members who use substances
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