Peer Support Worker, Mental Health (Northwest Territories)

Peer Support Worker, Mental Health (Northwest Territories)

06 Aug
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Government of Northwest Territories
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Northwest Territories

06 Aug

Government of Northwest Territories

Northwest Territories

Join the Tlicho Community Services Agency as a Peer Support Worker to empower youth in Behchoko. Deliver culturally relevant support and wellness programs for mental health and resilience through your lived experience. This term position focuses on promoting wellness and healthy relationships among children and youth.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll address challenges related to mental health, addictions, and family violence while connecting families with critical services. The role is primarily within schools and sometimes in community settings. Key Responsibilities:

- Provide culturally relevant support to students and families
- Promote mental health through education and awareness activities
- Connect families with vital community services and supports




- Collaborate with school staff and community partners
- Maintain accurate records, adhere to confidentiality, and follow program standards Requirements:
- Completion of Grade 12 with one year of educational experience
- Ability to speak Tlicho is an asset
- Experience as a Youth Worker or similar roles considered
- Equivalencies of education and experience accepted
- Satisfactory vulnerable sector check required Empower children's success through mental health support and wellness programming in Behchoko.

📌 Peer Support Worker, Mental Health (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Northwest Territories

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