Peer Support Specialist

3 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Vancouver Coastal Health Job PostingPeer Support Worker

In this role as a Peer Support Worker with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will work as a member of an interdisciplinary care team to provide non-clinical, peer-based services in accordance with established care plans.



About the Position

This is a temporary full-time opportunity in the Suicide Prevention and Addictions Team at Vancouver General Hospital, offering a salary of CAD $29.83/Hr.



Key Responsibilities


  • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to provide peer support services
  • Assist patients/clients in exploration of skill building, community integration, and the development of natural supports
  • Support patient/client recovery through the use of motivational and supportive self-disclosure


Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need a Certificate in a Social Services program and completion of a recognized Peer Support Training program, as well as two years of recent related experience.



Why Work with Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents.



We offer a comprehensive health benefits package, opportunities for career growth, and wellness supports for our employees and their families.



Join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities.


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