Drug counselor Jobs in Vancouver, BC

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $29.30 / Hr. - CAD $32.95 / Hr.

Summary

Are you passionate about substance use policy knowledge mobilization and evidence-based practice The British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU) is seeking a Project Coordinator 2 Drug Checking Partner Engagement to join our Drug Checking Program team and help shape the future of substance use care.

As a research centre of the Providence Health Care Research Institute and a University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Centre the BCCSU is at the forefront of substance use research education and care. We are committed to advancing substance use policies and care in BC by translating research into education and evidence-based care guidance. By supporting the collaborative development of evidence-based policies guidelines and standards BCCSU seeks to improve the integration of best practices and care across the continuum of substance use.

Reporting to the Drug Checking Program Lead the Project Coordinator 2 supports the drug checking community of practice and partnership network by facilitating knowledge mobilization partnership engagement and developing documentation in accordance with applicable policies standards procedures and protocols.

What You Bring :

• Strong writing skills and community engagement experience
• Knowledge of substance use care and harm reduction
• Strong organizational and research skills with the ability to manage priorities meet deadlines and work both independently and collaboratively
• Drug checking expertise would be considered a strong asset

Deadline to apply : Tuesday January 6th at 12 : 00 PM PST

To learn more about the BCCSU please visit us here.

What You Bring

Education Training & Experience :

Skills and Abilities :

Excellent time management skills including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.

Ability to work collaboratively with other team members and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing including adapting verbal and written communication to suit a wide variety of audiences.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels internally and externally.

Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment under deadlines.

Ability to prioritize and to plan coordinate and organize work.

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of and sensitivity to diversity issues.

Computer literacy including experience in Microsoft Office suite (Word Excel PowerPoint) and reference management software.

What We Offer

Your Day to Day :

Who We Are :

Providence Health Care is one of the largest faith-based health care organizations in Canada. For the people at Providence living our Mission Vision and Values means providing British Columbians with compassionate socially just exceptional and innovative care every day.

From our humble roots 129 years ago Providence has grown into globally renowned research teaching and care organization. As individuals within a mission-driven organization we choose to be part of Providence Health Care because we value the organizations long commitment to social justice and compassionate care and its commitment to the process of Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.

We acknowledge that Providence Health Care and the new St. Pauls Hospital site is located on the traditional ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples including the territories of the x ʷ məθkwəy əm (Musqueam) Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl í lwəta ʔ / Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations .

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Visio,Microsoft Powerpoint,Microsoft Excel,Project Management,Sharepoint,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Administrative Experience,Project Coordination

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 57000 - 71000