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Community Liaison Specialist
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Community Liaison Worker to join our team. As a Community Liaison Worker, you will work with clients who are living with health issues, including those taking HIV medications. Your role will involve providing advocacy and liaison services, screening clients for eligibility, and linking them to internal...
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Community Liaison Specialist
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Community Liaison Worker to join their team. As a Community Liaison Worker, you will work with clients who are living with health issues, including those taking HIV medications. Your role will involve providing advocacy and liaison services, screening clients for eligibility, and linking them to...
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Community Liaison Worker to join our team. As a Community Liaison Worker, you will work with clients who are living with health issues, including those taking HIV medications. Your role will involve providing advocacy and liaison services, screening clients for eligibility, and linking them to internal...
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Community Liaison Specialist
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Community Liaison Worker to join our team. As a Community Liaison Worker, you will work with clients who are living with health issues, including those taking HIV medications. Your role will involve providing advocacy and liaison services, screening clients for eligibility, and linking them to internal...
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Community Liaison Specialist
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Community Liaison Specialist
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full timeJob SummaryVancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Community Liaison Worker to join our team. As a Community Liaison Worker, you will work with clients who are living with health issues, including those taking HIV medications. Your role will involve providing advocacy and liaison services, screening clients for eligibility, and linking them to...
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Community Liaison Specialist
4 weeks ago
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Community Liaison Specialist
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Community Liaison Specialist
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Community Liaison Specialist
2 months ago
Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Community Liaison Specialist to join our Integrated Care Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting clients with mental health and substance use issues.
Key Responsibilities- Support an integrated health service team and delivery model, providing support services to clients with mental health and substance use/addiction issues.
- Work across multiple sites, clinics, and services within an integrated health service delivery model and interdisciplinary care team.
- Monitor clients, document, and provide verbal reports on observations in accordance with standard procedures or specific direction.
- Facilitate the use of community services/resources and provide information on community services.
- Liaise and coordinate services with mental health and substance use and other medical professionals.
- Plan, organize, facilitate, and co-lead groups as required, participate in the process of case planning, assist clients with activities of daily living, including maintaining personal hygiene and appearance, safety, shopping, budgeting, and escorting clients to appointments.
- Act as an advocate for clients and act as a resource for the Integrated Care Team by providing information/support related to clients with complex healthcare needs.
- Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.
- Certificate from a recognized Healthcare Worker program, plus two (2) years' recent related experience supporting clients through a holistic mental health, substance use, and primary care lens, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes, as required.
- Knowledge of community, social, and health resources.
- Ability to keyboard 5000 keystrokes per hour.
- Knowledge of substance misuse and of problems encountered by chemically dependent individuals; basic understanding of behavior management.
- Knowledge and experience in providing culturally safe and competent care, specifically pertaining to Aboriginal people.
- Knowledge and experience in Trauma-Informed Practice, Harm Reduction, and Recovery-Oriented Care.
- Knowledge of mental health issues and treatment.
- Knowledge of appropriate acts, including the Mental Health Act, Adult Guardianship, and Public Health Act, as it relates to the rights and obligations of clients and staff.
- Knowledge of community, social, and mental health resources in the DTES.
- Ability to demonstrate and assist clients with activities of daily living.
- Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients.
- Ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.
- Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations, manage aggressive behavior, and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques.
- Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to establish/maintain satisfactory work relationships with the public and other employees, to deal tactfully and effectively with co-workers, public, and staff from other agencies, to maintain confidentiality, and to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work with a culturally diverse population.
- Ability to operate related equipment, including applicable software applications.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
