Employment Peer Mentor

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Inclusion Alberta Full time

**Job Title **Employment Peer Mentor - Edmonton Area

**Reports to **Youth Employment Partnership Coordinator

**Inclusion Alberta **fosters family leadership and advocacy in thepursuit of fully inclusive community lives for children and adults with intellectual disabilities**.**

The Employment Peer Mentor is a **casual** employment opportunity that focuses on supporting youth with intellectual disabilities in their workplace. We are looking for individuals who are interested in working with youth who have intellectual disabilities to support them in an inclusive workplace. Employment begins with training and orientation and extends through the duration of the youth’s on-the-job training and beyond. Travel is required for this position.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- The Peer Mentor is responsible for supporting the youth with an intellectual disability in performing responsibilities within a workplace, in such a way that fosters independence
- The Peer Mentor will continually assess the vocational, social, communication, and independent skills required by the specific job setting, as well as identify job site modifications as needed
- The Peer Mentor will be required to comply with the policies and procedures at the specific job sites they are assigned to
- Complete detailed daily summaries of shifts worked
- Report regularly to the Youth Employment Partnership Coordinator
- Full training is provided. All Peer Mentors will be required to participate in training and orientation with Inclusion Alberta

**Qualifications**:
We are seeking an individual who is committed to the inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities in community life.
- Deep & abiding commitment to inclusion (as demonstrated by one’s experiences, participation, and contributions to community)
- Exhibit the highest level of professionalism
- Dedicated learner, reflective practitioner, and committed to one’s professional development
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Astute critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is an asset, but not required
- Mentors should be of similar age to the individuals they are mentoring (i.e., grades 11 or 12)

**Working Conditions**:
**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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