Community Support Specialist

4 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Software & Support Media GmbH Full time $28
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Support Specialist to join our team at Software & Support Media GmbH. As a Community Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing harm reduction services, overdose prevention, and support to individuals in need.

Key Responsibilities
  • Community Engagement
    • Develop and maintain relationships with community members, stakeholders, and partners to promote harm reduction services and support.
    • Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for program participants.
  • Support Services
    • Provide physical, emotional, and social support to program participants, including overdose prevention and intervention.
    • Assist with daily living tasks, such as cleaning and restocking supplies.
  • Communication and Collaboration
    • Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and program participants to ensure seamless service delivery.
    • Participate in community needs assessments and contribute to the development of strategies to address identified needs.
  • Education and Training
    • Develop and maintain knowledge of harm reduction principles, overdose prevention, and intervention techniques.
    • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience
    • Grade 12 education or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Lived experience of the challenges faced by program participants, including homelessness, substance use, mental health issues, poverty, and involvement with the criminal justice system.
  • Skills and Abilities
    • Strong understanding of harm reduction principles and overdose prevention.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation
    • $27.92 per hour plus 10% in lieu of benefits.
  • Opportunities for Growth and Development
    • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
    • Software & Support Media GmbH is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that reflects the community we serve.


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