HRS Team Lead Role at AVI Health, Victoria

Take the lead at AVI Health&Community Services in empowering harm reduction initiatives. Advocate for marginalized communities through dedicated education and support services.

The Harm Reduction Services Team Lead oversees the HOPS and DOPES teams, providing vital harm reduction support across Vancouver Island. Your role is to foster a trustworthy environment for staff and clients while implementing harm reduction programs and facilitating peer support. Your leadership and understanding of systemic health challenges will make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor staff through one-on-one support • Design and implement harm reduction educational initiatives • Provide direct support and resources for overdose prevention • Manage statistical reporting and staff scheduling • Engage with community members to enhance service accessibility

Requirements:• 3+ years in direct harm reduction service delivery • Experience in administering naloxone during overdose situations • Background in supervising social service personnel preferred • Diploma in health or a related area • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Influence change and promote health equity through your leadership in this essential role at AVI. #J-18808-Ljbffr