Become a vital part of the Victoria EPI as a Mental Health Peer Support Worker. Support youth experiencing their first psychotic episodes through shared experiences and dedicated care.
Working under the Vancouver Island Health Authority, this role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to promote mental health among youth aged 13-35. Your background, whether through personal experience or formal training, equips you to deliver compassionate assistance to clients facing trauma. Flexibility with travel and your schedule is key.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide compassionate support to young adults facing psychosis
• Partner with a team to coordinate care
• Develop and deliver educational materials
• Maintain explicit communication with clients and families
• Input and manage records in an electronic file system
Requirements:
• Past experience with mental health or addiction services
• Completion of Peer Support Training course
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License
• High school diploma or equivalent education
• Proven ability to work independently and efficiently
Leverage your experience and empathy to foster recovery and resilience in youth at Victoria EPI.
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📌 Mental Health Peer Support Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Victoria
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