Peer Support Specialist
5 days ago
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional to join our team as a Peer Support Worker. As a Peer Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing holistic support to individuals struggling with severe opioid addiction.
Key Responsibilities- Provide emotional and social support to individuals seeking services, focusing on harm reduction and personal goal achievement.
- Connect clients with resources, help them understand services, and gain knowledge about their rights and responsibilities.
- Advocate for clients, facilitate team collaboration, and engage with community partners to enhance client health outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary outreach team to provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services.
- Completion of grade 12 or equivalent.
- Minimum two years' experience working with diverse and marginalized populations, particularly the homeless.
- Lived experience with addictions, homelessness, and/or mental health illness.
- Established ability to maintain healthy boundaries.
- Knowledge and experience of the principles and practice of harm reduction.
- Lived experience of poverty, experience living in recovery from an addiction and/or a mental health condition.
- Completion of a recognized peer support training program.
- Experience in a healthcare setting or a human services field outside of healthcare.
- Mindfulness about cultural and gender diversity and positive regard towards clients.
- Experience with multi-cultural recovery pathways.
- Knowledge of an Indigenous language and culture.
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Peer Support Specialist
21 hours ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeJob Opportunity:We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional to join our Narcotics Transition Services team at Alberta Health Services. Our team provides holistic support to individuals struggling with severe opioid addiction, offering patient-centered treatment plans to manage addiction and promote recovery.About the Role:As a Peer Support...
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Peer Support Specialist
18 hours ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeJob Opportunity:We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional to join our Narcotics Transition Services team at Alberta Health Services. Our team provides holistic support to individuals struggling with severe opioid addiction, offering patient-centered treatment plans to manage addiction and promote recovery.About the Role:As a Peer Support...
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Peer Support Worker
1 month ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: We are seeking a caring and strength-based professional to join our Narcotics Transition Services team. Our team provides holistic support to help people with severe opioid addiction. We offer patient and family centered treatment plans to manage severe addictions. The Narcotics Transition Service offers an alternative to those who...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
1 week ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Care24 Homecare & Support Services Full timeAbout the RoleCare24 Homecare & Support Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. As a Healthcare Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in their homes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with Daily Living Activities: Assist patients with...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
1 week ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Care24 Homecare & Support Services Full timeAbout the RoleCare24 Homecare & Support Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. As a Healthcare Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in their homes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with Daily Living Activities: Assist patients with...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
4 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Care24 Homecare & Support Services Full timeAbout the RoleCare24 Homecare & Support Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. As a Healthcare Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in their homes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with Daily Living Activities: Assist patients with...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
4 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Care24 Homecare & Support Services Full timeAbout the RoleCare24 Homecare & Support Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. As a Healthcare Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in their homes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with Daily Living Activities: Assist patients with...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Care24 Homecare & Support Services Full timeAbout the RoleCare24 Homecare & Support Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. As a Healthcare Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in their homes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with Daily Living Activities: Assist patients with...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
17 hours ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Care24 Homecare & Support Services Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Care24 Homecare & Support Services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personalized care and support to patients in their homes, focusing on their physical and emotional well-being.Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming,...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
1 week ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Wapiti Community Support Association. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesAccompany patients on outdoor recreational activities and provide...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Wapiti Community Support Association.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional patient care and support to individuals in need, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing,...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
4 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Wapiti Community Support Association.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional patient care and support to individuals in need, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
5 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Wapiti Community Support Association.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional patient care and support to individuals in need, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
7 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Wapiti Community Support Association.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional patient care and support to individuals in need, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
7 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Wapiti Community Support Association Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team at Wapiti Community Support Association.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide exceptional patient care and support to individuals in need, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and...
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Support Specialist for Addiction Recovery
4 weeks ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Alberta Health Services is looking for a compassionate and strength-oriented professional to be part of our Narcotics Transition Services division. This division is dedicated to providing comprehensive support for individuals facing severe opioid addiction. We emphasize patient and family-centered treatment strategies to manage critical...
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Support Specialist for Addiction Recovery
4 weeks ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Alberta Health Services is in search of a compassionate and strength-oriented professional to become a part of our Narcotics Transition Services division. This team is dedicated to providing comprehensive support for individuals facing severe opioid addiction. We prioritize patient and family-centered treatment strategies aimed at...
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Support Specialist for Addiction Recovery
4 weeks ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Alberta Health Services is in search of a compassionate and strength-oriented professional to become a vital part of our Narcotics Transition Services. Our dedicated team is committed to providing comprehensive support for individuals grappling with severe opioid dependency. We implement patient and family-centered treatment strategies...
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IT Support Specialist
5 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Source Energy Services Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Support Specialist to join our team at Source Energy Services. As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing top-notch technical support to our employees, both on-site and remotely.Key Responsibilities:Provide desktop support for users, including troubleshooting and...
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IT Support Specialist
4 days ago
Grande Prairie, Canada Source Energy Services Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Support Specialist to join our team at Source Energy Services. As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing top-notch technical support to our employees, both on-site and remotely.Key Responsibilities:Provide desktop support for users, including troubleshooting and...