Employment and volunteering
KFL&A Public Health is committed to providing staff and volunteers with a healthy work environment. A large, bright, spacious, and airy physical environment complete with in-house gym and shower facilities; together with continuing education and professional development opportunities; flexibility in work hours; family-friendly policies; strong community and clinical leadership and support and an open-minded, caring, supportive environment, all play an integral role in employee retention.
KFL&A Public Health provides public health programs to more than 209,000 people living in our community. Our main office is located in Kingston, with staff members and volunteers also working out of branch offices in Napanee, and Cloyne.
We have over 200 staff and volunteers who deliver public health programs and services to the people of the KFL&A area.
Employment opportunities
Harm Reduction Worker - Full-time term (12 months) |
$51,087 to $66,502 There is an immediate opening for a full-time term Harm Reduction Worker, Substance Use Health and Mental Wellbeing, within the Community Health and Wellbeing portfolio. The Harm Reduction Worker will be responsible for supporting the implementation and monitoring of KFL&A Public Health’s needle exchange/needle syringe (NSP) program. The ideal candidate will have post-secondary education in the field of social work, human or social services, addictions, or mental health, and a minimum of three (3) years’ experience supporting individuals from a harm reduction lens, or a combination of education and direct experience working in harm reduction. Lived or living experience is considered an asset. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply to: Human Resources, KFL&A Public Health Nov. 25, 2024. KFL&A Public Health supports diversity in all of its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, economic circumstance, marital status, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and gender expression, race, religion, and sexual orientation. Accommodations will be made, upon request, for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all those who take the time to apply, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. |
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Volunteer opportunities
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Volunteer opportunities vary by time of year and type of event. We offer volunteers a range of opportunities in the following areas:
- Clinic support volunteers provide assistance and support to the clinics.
- General support volunteers assist with various health promotion and health protection special events and projects. Volunteers may assist agency teams with internal requests and odd jobs, such as replenishing supplies, putting together resources packages, providing activity support or monitoring the safety of event participants.
KFL&A Public Health volunteers are an important part of a dedicated team working towards better health. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the application process.
Applications are kept on file in volunteer resources for a period of six months.
We thank you for your interest in our volunteer programs.
This information will be used to determine suitability for employment with KFL&A Public Health. The information obtained will be maintained in personnel and competition files.