Harm Reduction Community Development Worker

Deliver harm reduction outreach across Peel Region with Peel Region, using overdose response training and respectful community engagement. This casual role is on-site.

As a Community Development Worker, Harm Reduction, you will support Health Services’ Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention team. You will provide education, referrals, supplies, and naloxone kits through the Peel Works Harm Reduction mobile van. The position serves vulnerable populations across Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon.

• Deliver harm reduction education, referrals, support, and supplies
• Provide overdose prevention and response training
• Serve clients through the mobile van
• Conduct stigma-free outreach with underserved populations
• Build partnerships with local organizations

• Post-secondary education in health, social services, or related fields
• At least one year of relevant harm reduction experience
• Recent public health or harm reduction service delivery experience
• Valid CPR and crisis intervention certification or experience
• Valid G licence and ability to drive mobile vans

Support Peel Region communities through harm reduction outreach, overdose response education, mobile services, and respectful client engagement.