Become a Peer Support Worker in Kamloops to empower clients in their recovery journey. Utilize your lived experience in mental health and substance use to build supportive relationships.

Interior Health is looking for an empathetic Peer Support Worker 1 to join the Assertive Community Treatment team. This full time role emphasizes collaboration and support for individuals dealing with severe mental illness and substance use. You will leverage your personal insights and excellent communication skills to advocate for clients, assist in developing their care plans, and implement practical resources for their success.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support clients in identifying and meeting personal goals
• Collaborate closely with the ACT team for care planning




• Advocate on behalf of clients when needed
• Provide life skills assistance and case management
• Use lived experience to counsel and guide clients

Requirements:
• Experience with mental health or substance use recovery
• Excellent judgment and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within diverse environments
• Commitment to client confidentiality and autonomy
• Knowledge of local healthcare resources

Utilize your unique experiences to foster recovery and support clients through their challenges with Interior Health.
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📌 Full-Time Peer Support Worker at Interior Health (British Columbia)
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 British Columbia