About Glide
GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, and transforming lives. Through its integrated comprehensive services, advocacy initiatives, and inclusive community, GLIDE empowers individuals, families, and children to achieve stability and to thrive. GLIDE is on the forefront of addressing some of society’s most pressing issues, including poverty, housing and homelessness, and racial and social justice. GLIDE’s mission is to create a radically inclusive, just, and loving community mobilized to alleviate suffering and break the cycles of poverty and marginalization
Position Summary
The Syringe Access Services (SAS) Coordinator for GLIDE’s Syringe Access Services and Disposal Program ensures smooth operation of the program that provides clients with sterile supplies and equipment for people who inject drugs (PWIDs). The SAS Coordinator will empower and educate clients to make informed decisions regarding their utilization of appropriate services and resources. This position supports the SAS Program Manager with logistical operations, including inventory management, supply ordering, data input, contract reporting, staff and volunteer scheduling, and training. The job involves outreach and direct client contact with diverse, high-risk individuals, many of whom are active substance users, and involves some evening work, as well as substantial community outreach.