Healthcare Navigator for Substance Use

1 week ago

West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada First Nations Health Authority Full time

About Us

The First Nations Health Authority is a leading health organization dedicated to improving the well-being of BC First Nations communities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Healthcare Navigator for Substance Use to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in advancing our vision of promoting healthy, vibrant, and self-determining BC First Nations children, families, and communities.

About the Role

This role operates within a harm reduction approach in the context of drug decriminalization. Your mission is to guide individuals impacted by Substance Use (SU) toward solutions, services, and awareness, all while collaborating with lived experience voices, partners, and policing services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and support to individuals impacted by Substance Use (SU)
  • Collaborate with lived experience voices, partners, and policing services
  • Develop and implement harm reduction strategies
  • Conduct outreach and engagement activities

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of recent and relevant experience in substance use prevention or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Naloxone training, First aid level 1 (with CPR), HEP B shot, and flu vaccine
  • In-depth knowledge of the BC healthcare system and the current landscape of First Nations health in BC

What We Offer

  • Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% after eligibility period
  • 3 weeks' vacation, which increases with service to 4 weeks, plus 5 personal days, 1 volunteer day, and 14 holidays
  • Access to group health benefits, sick leave, and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of BC First Nations communities, please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below.

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