Peer Support Worker

Mission Statement :   Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports.

Vision Statement :   Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life.

What to expect when you join SPLC :

• Competitive compensation with a comprehensive health benefits plan
• Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our communities
• Training and Professional Development opportunities
• Healthy and safe working environment

Position : Peer Support Worker (Part-time)

Hours of Work : 21 hours per week

Reports to : Collaborative Practice and Care Services Manager

Date Posted : May 2, 2024

Deadline : Until position is filled Position Summary :

This position is responsible for engaging clients / patients living with mental health and / or addictions in experiential learning of life skills and providing support in the recovery journey. The peer support worker will also be providing support to the Care Services teams by participating in outreach and group activities.

Responsibilities :

1. Provides support and helps to empower clients or patients living with mental health conditions and / or addictions

2. Provides departmental and organizational support

Experience & Skills :

Others :

Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment. We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act.