Peer Operations Coordinator for Overdose Emergency Response Program

20 hours ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Peer Operations Coordinator to join the Overdose Emergency Response team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and coordinating projects and new initiatives related to the Overdose Emergency Response and Regional Addictions Program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement projects and work plans to support the goals of the various programs and the ongoing needs of the major stakeholders, including People with Lived and Living Experience.
  • Work closely with people who use substances as peer experts and advisors.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide support and direction.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • A degree in a related health discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of three years recent related experience, including program development and implementation or project management.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Experience with peer inclusion and engagement, harm reduction, and Indigenous cultural safety and cultural humility.
  • Ability to plan, implement, and problem solve independently.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills to present and prepare concise analyses, reports, and recommendations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and listening skills.

Why Work with Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We offer a comprehensive health benefits package, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment.



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