Peer Support Worker
6 days ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
**Work setting**:
- Urban area
**Tasks**:
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
**Supervision**:
- No supervision responsibility
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- First Aid Certificate
**Target audience**:
- Aboriginal groups
- Elderly
- Families
- Females
- Males
**Computer and technology knowledge**:
- MS Office
- WordPress
**Area of work experience**:
- Community service organization
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Support for Indigenous people**:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
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