Harm Reduction Client Support Worker Position

Step into a meaningful role with Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre as a Client Support Worker. Contribute to community health by providing critical support and harm reduction initiatives.
This full-time position entails working directly with clients requiring assistance, where you will partner with a multidisciplinary team in the LAUNCH initiative. You'll be integral in supporting shelter residents and managing essential program activities to enhance client access to needed services and resources.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain respectful and safe environments for clients
• Provide brief social and health navigation guidance
• Assist with crisis intervention and behavioral de-escalation
• Offer backup support to other team workers as needed
• Facilitate distribution of harm reduction equipment
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
• Between 3-5 years in community health settings
• Proven experience with...