23 Aug
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Catholic Community Services of York Region
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Ontario
23 Aug
Catholic Community Services of York Region
Ontario
Launch a rewarding career as a Peer Support Specialist within the Women's Initiatives Program at CCSYR, focused on providing support to newcomer and underserved women. This role is rooted in trauma-informed practices and empowerment.
In this position, you'll serve as a trusted advocate helping women navigate their recovery journeys. The expert guidance you offer will be complemented by your dedication to fostering a supportive community. Effective communication and understanding of diverse perspectives are vital for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver one-on-one peer support to participants
• Facilitate support groups collaboratively
• Connect women to community and recovery resources
• Conduct outreach to educate and reduce stigma
• Foster a welcoming space for all participants
Requirements:
• Empathy and respect in all interactions
• Robust listening and communication skills
• Comfort in diverse, marginalized communities
• Commitment to healing and empowerment values
• Previous experience in a peer support or advocacy role
Empower women by fostering connections and resilience as a Peer Support Specialist at CCSYR.
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📌 CCSYR Peer Support Specialist Needed (Ontario)
🏢 Catholic Community Services of York Region
📍 Ontario