Syringe Exchange Specialist

1 week ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Outside In Full time
About the Role

Outside In is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Syringe Exchange Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our harm reduction program, you will play a critical role in providing essential services to individuals who use injection drugs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Syringe Exchange Services: Offer safe and confidential syringe exchange services to over 200 clients daily, promoting harm reduction and reducing the risk of bloodborne diseases.
  • HIV and Hepatitis C Prevention Education: Provide comprehensive education and testing services to clients, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
  • Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Training: Train clients and community members on the use of naloxone to prevent overdose, saving lives and reducing the risk of opioid-related harm.
  • Client Support and Referral: Direct clients to appropriate Outside In programs and services, ensuring they receive the support they need to achieve health and stability.
  • Community Engagement and Outreach: Engage with clients from Outside In's Youth Department, Medical Clinics, and Syringe Exchange, fostering a sense of community and connection.
  • Incident Reporting and Exclusion Procedures: Monitor and report incidents, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all clients and staff.
Requirements
  • Experience: Proven experience working with individuals who use injection drugs, homeless populations, and/or sexual minority youth and adults.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrated ability to maintain current knowledge of harm reduction theory, HIV and Hepatitis C prevention education, and related medical and social issues.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work respectfully with diverse populations.
  • Organizational and Time Management Skills: Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
What We Offer

Outside In is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment that values hope, integrity, and compassion.



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