Join the Women's Initiatives Program at CCSYR as a Peer Support Specialist focused on uplifting newcomer women. This position blends empathetic support with community outreach to support healing and empowerment.

As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide valuable mentorship and support to underserved visible minority women. Your role involves facilitating peer support groups while connecting participants to vital community resources. A robust foundation in trauma-informed care and communication skills is crucial for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities: • Offer peer mentorship and emotional support • Co-facilitate peer-led support groups • Help participants navigate resources effectively • Engage in outreach and education to break stigma • Maintain a safe and healing program environment

Requirements: • Ability to engage with empathy and respect • Excellent communication and people skills • Experience working with diverse populations • Commitment to equity and healing • Previous advocacy or peer support experience

Make a meaningful impact on women’s lives through supportive peer connections at CCSYR.

📌 Women's Empowerment Peer Support Role (Winnipeg)
🏢 Catholic Community Services of York Region
📍 Winnipeg