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AVI Service Updates – (June 1, 2020)
Friday, June 19, 2020 - 15:37
Victoria
Harm reduction and OPS services are open at the Travelodge and Comfort Inn sheltering sites. We continue to advocate for a publicly accessible site
Daytime harm reduction being provided through delivery downstairs and through outreach
Outreach support being provided to PWP clients with...
We're Hiring: Program Manager - Victoria
Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 17:50
Position Summary:
Location: Victoria, BC
Schedule of Work: 37.5 hours per week
Supervisor: Executive Director
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience
Posting Closing Date: June 24, 2020
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We're Hiring: Social Services Support Worker - Victoria
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 17:16
Position Summary:
This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program and the successful candidate must be between the ages of 15 and 30 and intending to return to full-time studies in the fall. The applicant must be able to work 15 - 30hrs/week for the duration of the contract.
Wage: $...
We're Hiring: Health Promotion Educator (Men's Wellness Program) - Nanaimo
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 10:06
Summary of the Position:
Grid Level: 31, $24.29/hour
Work Location: AVI Health Centre, 102-55 Victoria Road, Nanaimo
Hours of Work: 28 hours per week, Monday through Thursday
Start Date: July 20, 2020
End Date: March 31, 2022
To Apply: please submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@avi.org by...
We're Hiring: ICM Harm Reduction Support Worker - Victoria
Monday, June 1, 2020 - 18:24
Summary of the Position:
Grid: Grid 35, $26.19/hour
Work Location: 713 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 1M8
Start Date: ASAP
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours/week – Monday through Friday from 9:00am – 5:00pm
End Date: This is a temporary position covering a leave, the end date will be...
A huge thank you to the Victoria Foundation for emergency funding support during COVID-19!
Friday, May 22, 2020 - 11:21
A huge thank you to the Victoria Foundation for emergency funding support during COVID-19!
With the funds we have been able to;
increasing social work hours to increase availability for support, referrals, and assistance with applications
purchasing water, snack food and fresh fruit to distribute...
AVI Celebrates our amazing Nurses... featuring Corey Ranger
Saturday, May 16, 2020 - 18:39
Corey Ranger, AVI Nurse, Consultant for VICCR, and Project Manager for BCcampus
How long have you been a nurse? Since 2011
What brought you to nursing? I knew that I wanted to help people but didn’t know the right avenue to do so. My mom is a nurse so I took a chance on it. As soon as I learned...
We're Hiring: Administrative Support - Harm Reduction Services - Victoria
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 18:44
Summary of the Position:
Grid: 25, $23.07/hour
Work Location: Remote and at 713 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 1M8
Hours of Work: 20 hours/week, 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. Specific hours per day to be determined
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: November 30, 2020
To Apply: please submit your...
We're Hiring: Harm Reduction Support Worker - Victoria
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 18:38
Summary of the Position:
Grid: Grid 34, $25.40/hour
Work Location: Travelodge, 123 Gorge Rd E, Victoria, BC V9A 1L1
Hours of Work: 25 – 32 hours a week, specific days and times to be determined
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: November 30, 2020
To Apply: please submit your resume and cover letter...
AVI Celebrates our amazing Nurses... featuring Christine Urquhart
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 17:25
Meet Christine Urquhart, HIV Nurse Clinician for AVI Health Centre in Nanaimo.
How long have you been a nurse? I have been nursing for too many years (30+) and have worked in sexual health for more than 16 years now.
What brought you to nursing? It’s a long story but my sisters thought I would...