Peer Supporter - Supportive Addiction and Mental Health Housing (SAMH)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $ 21.47 / hr - $26.24 / hr

About the Role :

This role will work with the Supportive Addiction and Mental Health Housing program (SAMH) to provide peer support services to clients / patients. This program is provided through multi-agency collaborations.

SAMH supports individuals living in the community who are dealing with significant addiction and mental health issues (as well as other complexities), to gain housing stability and enhance their quality of life by providing housing, practical support, counselling, advocacy, landlord mediation, and eviction prevention.

The Peer Supporter will play a vital role as a member of our multi-disciplinary teams by offering a range of practical and emotional supports from the perspective of their lived experience and embodying a sense of hope and possibility for the future.

Role Type : Full time, Contract (Approx. 12 months)

Number of Vacancies : 1

Hours of Work : Monday-Friday (days). Participation in a program rotation is also required, where staff work 1 "evening" shift per week (11am-7pm instead of day hours) and 1 Saturday on rotation (approx. every 5-6 weeks. This is a day shift).

Why Work for Stonehenge?

• Enhanced vacation offered to all staff
• Paid wellness days
• Health and dental benefits (no employee co-pay)
• Employee and Family Assistance Plan available to all staff
• Enhanced compensation when working overnight hours
• Personal and professional development opportunities

Qualifications :

Role Overview :

Direct Peer Support :

Collaboration and Capacity Building :

Documentation and Administration :

Applications will be accepted until January 2, 2026 at 4pm.

We look forward to meeting you!

Stonehenge Therapeutic Community accommodates the needs of applicants throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Human Rights legislation. Should you require it, accommodation can be made at any point, upon request.

Stonehenge Therapeutic Community recognizes that diversity strengthens our community. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. We believe in equitable opportunities for all and encourage cultural diversity as part of the recruitment and selection processes. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to enrich our collective growth and learning.