Mobile Drug Safety Practitioner
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobile Drug Safety Practitioner to join our team. The successful candidate will provide leadership to communities in the Bendigo area by taking a community development approach to supporting local and regional harm reduction initiatives.
The role involves providing support and education to individuals and groups at risk of drug-related harm, as well as collaborating with other agencies and stakeholders to develop and deliver coordinated key educational programs.
* Harm Reduction Programs:
* Develop and implement harm reduction programs in partnership with local communities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement harm reduction programs in partnership with local communities.
2. Provide support and education to individuals and groups at risk of drug-related harm.
3. Collaborate with other agencies and stakeholders to develop and deliver coordinated key educational programs.
Requirements:
* Qualifications in Public Health, Community Development, Welfare Studies or other health-related disciplines.
* Minimum 2 years' experience working in harm reduction, with a strong understanding of blood-borne virus prevention, overdose prevention, management and relapse prevention.
* Experience in community development, project management, community partnerships and collaboration.
Essential Criteria:
1. Qualifications in Public Health, Community Development, Welfare Studies or other health-related disciplines.
2. Minimum 2 years' experience working in harm reduction, with a strong understanding of blood-borne virus prevention, overdose prevention, management and relapse prevention.
3. Experience in community development, project management, community partnerships and collaboration.
Benefits:
* A challenging and rewarding role that makes a positive impact on the community.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please submit your application.