Direct Peer Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Kingston, Canada Peer Support South East Ontario Full time

Peer Support is a non clinical service. We lean on the lived experience of our Direct Peer Support Workers to work with individuals on their personal recovery.

We hire individuals with lived experience with addictions or mental health barriers, who are well enough in their own recovery to support others.

Fluency in French is an asset.

**The wage is inclusive of 5% in lieu of benefits.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $18.48 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Did you submit a cover letter? If not, you will not be considered.

**Experience**:

- addictions/mental health: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Ontario Driver's Licence and reliable transportation (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-17



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