Peer Support Worker
6 days ago
Your Opportunity:
Description:
As a Peer Support Worker, you will provide interventions and supports that are complementary to the work of a multi-disciplinary outreach team. The team functions together to provide treatment, rehabilitation and support services for the diverse needs of clients navigating life impacting experiences. Through your own lived experience(s), and experiences of recovery and resilience, as the Peer Support Worker, you can authentically inspire hope to clients by sharing your story, offering mentorship and support; advocating for client needs; and supporting an integrated and resiliency/recovery-oriented health care and treatment experience.
- **Recovery Alberta**:Y
- ** Classification**:Peer Support Worker
- ** Union**:AUPE GSS
- ** Unit and Program**:Opioid Dependency Program, Narcotic Transition Services, Addiction Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine
- ** Primary Location**:Forensic Assessment Comm Serv
- ** Location Details**:As Per Location
- ** Multi-Site**:Not Applicable
- ** FTE**:1.00
- ** Posting End Date**:06-FEB-2025
- ** Temporary Employee Class**:Temp F/T Benefits
- ** Date Available**:24-FEB-2025
- ** Temporary End Date**:24-NOV-2025
- ** Hours per Shift**:7.75
- ** Length of Shift in weeks**:12
- ** Shifts per cycle**:60
- ** Shift Pattern**:Days, Evenings, Weekends
- ** Days Off**:As Per Rotation
- ** Minimum Salary**:$24.92
- ** Maximum Salary**:$27.46
- ** Vehicle Requirement**:Not Applicable
**Required Qualifications**:
Please refer to the Additional Required Qualifications.
**Additional Required Qualifications**:
**Preferred Qualifications**:
Strong communication and organizational skills. Calm, warm and engaging style with the ability to engage various populations. Knowledge of opioid dependency programs. Access to Connect Care.
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