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Mobile Outreach Support Worker

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada WISH Drop-In Centre Society Full time
Job Title: Mobile Outreach Support Worker

WISH Drop-In Centre Society is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Mobile Outreach Support Worker. In this role, you will provide vital support services to women engaged in street-based sex work in Vancouver.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to women in need, ensuring their access to basic resources, services, and supports.
  • Work one-on-one with participants to assess their needs and provide information on available resources and services.
  • Build healthy relationships with participants, cocreate safety plans, and offer additional supports as needed.
  • Prepare the van with necessary materials, supplies, snacks, and beverages.
  • Perform first aid duties, provide medical referrals, and accompany participants to hospital as needed.
  • Provide overdose prevention and response, and respond to critical incidents to maintain the safety of all staff and participants.

Requirements:

  • Certificate in a related human/social service field.
  • Understanding of the needs and challenges of women involved in street-based sex work in Vancouver.
  • Knowledge of Indigenous peoples and the legacy of colonization.
  • Knowledge of useful resources for sex workers, particularly in the areas of housing, emergency medical care, detox, and addictions services.
  • Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving abstract (for Driver position).

Working with Us:

At WISH Drop-In Centre Society, we are committed to providing a safe and respectful environment for sex workers to access resources and services. We believe in the importance of building healthy relationships with our participants and providing them with the support they need to make positive choices.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting women engaged in street-based sex work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.