Harm Reduction Health Promotion Specialist

City of Toronto

Support harm reduction programs as a Health Promotion Specialist in Toronto, applying substance use knowledge and public health expertise. This full-time temporary role works Monday to Friday, 35 hours weekly.

Reporting to the Manager, Harm Reduction and Treatment Services, you will support opioid agonist treatment and nursing services. The work includes Hepatitis and HIV screening, vaccination, overdose response, infection prevention, control, and wound care. You will help shape policies, procedures, and community-based initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Advise staff, the Board of Health, external groups, and the public
Assess community needs and analyze public health information
Develop, implement, and evaluate community-based health initiatives
Draft and revise program plans, policies, and procedures
Develop training, presentations, and communication strategies

Requirements:

Master's degree or equivalent education and considerable relevant experience
Registered Nurse licensed in good standing in Ontario
Considerable harm reduction, addiction, outreach, or homelessness experience
Considerable program planning and continuous quality improvement experience
Experience developing policies and procedures

Apply your nursing, consultation, program planning, and substance use expertise to Toronto Public Health harm reduction services.

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