Make a difference as a Peer Support Worker at House of Friendship. Bring your personal journey of recovery to assist individuals accessing the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinic.
This permanent, part time position focuses on providing support in a welcoming, judgment-free environment. You will engage with participants by sharing your experiences and helping them navigate their own recovery journeys. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to the organization's core values.
Key Responsibilities:
• Greet and welcome participants, building rapport with empathy
• Provide de-escalation and conflict resolution support
• Share personal experiences to inspire hope and understanding




• Manage individual caseloads and facilitate system navigation
• Maintain confidentiality according to PHIPA regulations
Requirements:
• Lived experience with substance use and recovery
• Minimum College Diploma in social services or related field
• Knowledge of community resources and support programs
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training
Utilize your experiences in substance use recovery to support others at House of Friendship.
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📌 Peer Support Worker at House of Friendship (Kitchener)
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