Youth Substance Use Support Specialist

3 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

We are looking for an experienced Indigenous Peer Advocate to join our team at Vancouver Coastal Health.

The successful candidate will work with youth aged 13-25 who are accessing withdrawal management sites and/or wanting to work on their substance use goals in the community.

About the Role:

  • This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of stakeholders, including youth, families, and healthcare providers.
  • You will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to providing culturally safe and supportive services to Indigenous youth.
  • As an Indigenous Peer Advocate, you will have the opportunity to draw on your own experiences and perspectives to inform your practice and make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain relationships with Indigenous youth and their families.
  2. Provide peer support and guidance to help youth achieve their substance use goals.
  3. Collaborate with healthcare providers and other stakeholders to ensure that youth receive comprehensive and culturally sensitive care.


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