Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time
Your Opportunity:

This role is part of a comprehensive harm reduction and supervised consumption service in Lethbridge, Alberta. The service aims to reduce harm from substance use while providing wrap-around services such as counseling, referrals to housing and treatment, and opioid agonist therapy. As a Peer Support Worker, you will provide interventions and supports that complement the work of a multi-disciplinary outreach team, inspiring hope and promoting recovery in clients with lived experience of addiction and homelessness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver harm reduction supplies and supervised consumption clinical interventions
  • Provide education, naloxone kit distribution, and needle debris pick up
  • Refer clients to other health and social services
  • Work collaboratively with the outreach team to provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services
Requirements:
  • Post-secondary education applicable to the position
  • One year experience working with diverse and marginalized populations, particularly the homeless
  • One year experience working with individuals with addiction concerns
  • Knowledge of an Indigenous language and culture
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and First Aid certification


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