Become a Peer Support Worker with Island Health, where you'll provide critical services to individuals facing mental health challenges. This role is a full time opportunity for compassionate professionals dedicated to making a difference.

In this pivotal position, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to support clients with experiences of homelessness, psychiatric disabilities, and substance abuse. Peer Support Workers will leverage their lived experiences to connect with clients, ensuring a nurturing environment. Transportation between sites may be required, emphasizing the importance of a valid driver's license.

Key Responsibilities:



• Work closely with various health professionals for client service • Design and deliver individualized support plans • Ensure adherence to best practices in safety and quality • Utilize electronic file systems to document service delivery • Foster positive relationships with clients throughout support

Requirements: • Must have a Community Mental Health Certificate • Past involvement with mental health services is essential • BC Class 5 Driver's License required • Proven experience working with vulnerable populations • Strong communication abilities for client interaction

Contribute your skills and personal insights to enhance the well-being of individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Support Worker for Mental Health Services (Winnipeg)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Winnipeg