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Become an Overdose Prevention Support Worker with Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre in Toronto, focusing on harm reduction and community health. This role offers full-time engagement in responsive healthcare.
As part of the LAUNCH initiative, the Overdose Prevention Support Worker will provide crucial support in overdose situations and educate on safer consumption practices. Your experience will help shape effective emergency responses while uplifting the community through active engagement and outreach. We value diverse backgrounds and lived experiences that enrich this vital work.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor clients and respond to overdose emergencies
• Educate teams on overdose prevention strategies
• Lead community drills and safety planning
• Implement risk analysis assessments for drug use
• Record client encounters accurately
Requirements:
• Undergraduate degree with relevant experience or equivalency
• 2-4 years in overdose response a...
As part of the LAUNCH initiative, the Overdose Prevention Support Worker will provide crucial support in overdose situations and educate on safer consumption practices. Your experience will help shape effective emergency responses while uplifting the community through active engagement and outreach. We value diverse backgrounds and lived experiences that enrich this vital work.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor clients and respond to overdose emergencies
• Educate teams on overdose prevention strategies
• Lead community drills and safety planning
• Implement risk analysis assessments for drug use
• Record client encounters accurately
Requirements:
• Undergraduate degree with relevant experience or equivalency
• 2-4 years in overdose response a...
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