Peer Support Worker
5 days ago
Mission Statement: Understand the aspirations of seniors and respond with innovative supports. Vision Statement: Building inclusive communities where all seniors are connected to living their best possible life. What to expect when you join SPLC : Competitive compensation with a comprehensive health benefits plan Rewarding career that supports meaningful work in our communities Training and Professional Development opportunities Healthy and safe working environment Position: Peer Support Worker (Part-time) Hours of Work: 21 hours per week Reports to: Collaborative Practice and Care Services Manager Date Posted: May 2, 2024 Deadline: Until position is filled Position Summary: This position is responsible for engaging clients/patients living with mental health and/or addictions in experiential learning of life skills and providing support in the recovery journey. The peer support worker will also be providing support to the Care Services teams by participating in outreach and group activities. Responsibilities: 1. Provides support and helps to empower clients or patients living with mental health conditions and/or addictions Supports and empowers clients or patients in living their best possible life through one-on-one support and through the development, organization and facilitation of groups and/or group activities While respecting client/patient choices, assists Care Managers and GAIN team members to carry out care plans and recommendations. 2. Provides departmental and organizational support Participates in all aspects of outreach activities. Organizes, facilitates and/or presents at educational groups about mental health and/or addictions to raise awareness and address stigma Researches and prepares support and/or educational group materials, including presentation materials and/or refreshments, as needed Assists the team in supporting volunteers and student placements Experience & Skills: One to two (1-2) years’ experience working in health/social services, providing support to individuals with addictions from a harm reduction perspective Lived experience with the mental health and addictions system and has been on a continuous journey of recovery Experience working with older adults and knowledge of geriatric syndromes, an asset Peer Support Certification and CPR Certification an asset Good interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills Ability to speak a second language an asset Others: A valid driver’s license and a car is required for home visits Required to work occasional evenings and weekends Vulnerable Sector screening required Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination or Medical Exemption Certificate required Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment. We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act.
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Peer Support Worker
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada Shelter Services Full time $22,750 - $59,400 per yearPeer Support Worker Contract: 3 MonthsJob Summary:We are hiring Peer Support Workers to support individuals experiencing homelessness, addiction, and mental health challenges. This role uses lived experience, harm reduction principles, and peer-based approaches to create a safe, welcoming environment for our guests. Lived experience with homelessness or...
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Peer Support Worker
1 week ago
Wolseley Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, MT A Current Openings at Stella's Place Full time $96,000 - $120,000 per yearPosition: Peer Support Worker Location: 54 Wolseley St., Toronto, hybrid, minimum 3 days in office Term: 18-month contract position, 30 hours per week Salary: $23.00/hour Application Posting Date: November 23, 2025 Application Close Date: December 12, 2025 ABOUT US: Stella's Place is an innovative mental health service for young adults years). We...
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Peer Support Worker relief
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Toronto, Canada LOFT Community Services Full time**DATE**: April 25, 2025 **LOCATION**: Toronto, ON - TAY- Specialized Services **COMPENSATION**:$24.24/hour **VACANCIES**: 2 - ** The program requires availability to work evenings and Saturdays.**_ LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health...
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Senior Peer Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Stella’s Place Full timeOverview Position: Senior Peer Support Worker Location: 54 Wolseley St. Hybrid, minimum three (3) days in the office Salary: $55,105.00/annually Application Close Date: Posting will remain open until filled POSITION DESCRIPTION: Stella’s Place is an innovative mental health service for young adults (16-29 years). We utilize innovative clinical...
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Senior Peer Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Stella’s Place Full timeOverviewPosition: Senior Peer Support WorkerLocation: 54 Wolseley St. Hybrid, minimum three (3) days in the officeSalary: $55,105.00/annuallyApplication Close Date: Posting will remain open until filledPOSITION DESCRIPTION: Stella’s Place is an innovative mental health service for young adults (16-29 years). We utilize innovative clinical practices and...
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Peer Support Worker
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Traction Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per yearWe are looking for a Peer Support Worker to help individuals in at-risk communities. You will be responsible for making regular home visits and assessing and reporting on the needs of families that you visit. In this role, you will be working with victims of child abuse, neglect, domestic violence, people suffering from physical or mental illness, or...
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Peer Support Worker
2 days ago
Toronto, ON MJ H, Canada Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Full time $31,500 - $45,000 per yearJob DescriptionThrough its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to...
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Peer Support Worker
1 week ago
Toronto, Canada CAMH Full timePeer Support Worker - Patient and Family Experience Join to apply for the Peer Support Worker - Patient and Family Experience role at CAMH. Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change....
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Peer Support Worker
1 week ago
Toronto, Canada CAMH Full timePeer Support Worker - Patient and Family Experience Join to apply for the Peer Support Worker - Patient and Family Experience role at CAMH. Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change....
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Peer Support Worker
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada CAMH Full timePeer Support Worker - Patient and Family Experience Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way...
