Residential Peer Support Worker

2 months ago


North Bay, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association- North Bay and District Full time

**Competition Number 2024-43**

Union/Non-Union: OPSEU

Position: Residential Peer Support Worker - Recreation

Status: Permanent Full Time

Program: Peer Support Services

Initially Assigned to: Specialized Housing

The residential peer support worker - recreation participates as a member of the Specialized Housing Team and will assist with the development of a tenant-centered recovery oriented programming model to ensure that residents are able to participate and integrate into the community on a regularly scheduled basis.
- Proof of successful completion of High School Diploma or GED
- A negative Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- A valid Class G driver’s license and proof of insurance
- Daily access to a reliable vehicle
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate required
- Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training or willingness to obtain
- Current Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) or willingness to obtain
- Current Safe Food Handling course or willingness to obtain
- OPDI- Peer Support Core Essential Training Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Able to lift at a minimum 20 lbs. from squatting to standing position
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset
- Lived experience with Mental Health, and experience working with individuals who have a serious mental illness
- Recent experience working with vulnerable populations, specifically adults living with a serious and persistent mental illness and/or acquired brain injury (ABI) and/or Addictions and/or complex healthcare needs providing assessments and rehabilitation services
- Experience working in a community setting and working knowledge of community resources
- Basic working knowledge of computer software
- Ability to work cooperatively and independently with mínimal supervision and as part of a team
- Good interpersonal/verbal/written communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality as per PHIPA (Personal Health Information Protection Act)
- Working Knowledge of WHMIS, AODA, Health and Safety Worker Training
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance
- Demonstrated commitment to client and family-centered care
- Willing to work flexible hours; days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

**Shift**: Days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

**French Language Services Required**: Bilingualism is an asset

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

Pay: $17.20-$18.87 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person


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