At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clients facing mental health challenges and facilitate recovery groups.
- Company: Join the Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin at Brampton HART Hub.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a focus on personal growth and community impact.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team dedicated to fostering healing and resilience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives using your own experiences.
- Qualifications: Lived experience of addiction and secondary school completion required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Make a meaningful impact as a Peer Welcomer at the Brampton HART Hub with Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin.
Utilize your lived experience to provide empathetic support to clients facing mental health, addiction, and homelessness issues.
In this full-time role, you'll be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team focused on creating an inclusive environment.
Your firsthand knowledge will drive holistic support for walk-in clients and empower them on their recovery journeys.
You will also assist with front desk duties and maintain coordination within the HART Hub.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for clients
- Use evidence-based tools for individual care plans
- Manage common spaces and basic needs services
- Facilitate recovery and social-recreational groups
- Update documentation within 24 hours of contact
Requirements
- Lived experience of addiction and willingness to share
- Secondary School completion required
- Relevant experience in mental health/addictions sector
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Language proficiency in regional languages is a strong asset
Bring your unique experiences and passion for helping others to foster healing and resilience at the HART Hub.
Peer Welcomer in Mississauga employer: PAARC
Join the Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin as a Peer Welcomer at the Brampton HART Hub, where you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Our supportive work culture prioritizes employee growth and development, offering opportunities for training and advancement while fostering an inclusive environment that values your unique lived experiences. Located in Brampton, you'll enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that encourages innovation and community engagement, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.