Coordinator (Bachelors Degree) - Addiction Recovery Program

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 / Hr. - CAD $52.81 / Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Coordinator with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Coordinator with a Bachelor's Degree to join the Addiction Recovery Program in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

As a Coordinator with VCH you will :

• Coordinate the Addiction Recovery Program, a partnership between BC Housing and Vancouver Coastal Health that provides supported transitional housing to people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
• Coordinate care by assessing eligibility of referral, placing applicants, providing on-going support and crisis intervention as required, and assisting with transitions into permanent housing.
• Provide supportive counselling using relapse prevention strategies, establish and maintain therapeutic relationships based on respect, provide consultation to other BC Housing tenants and education to BC Housing staff, participate in joint meetings and community team meetings, prepare and maintain appropriate documents according to procedures, and recommend new and revised policy and procedure for program.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Knowledge & Abilities

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and “going first” when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2025. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

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