Impact lives as a Peer Support Worker in the Mental Health Substance Use team in Kamloops, B.C. Use your experiences to foster change for clients in need of support.A full time position is available at Interior Health for a Peer Support Worker 1, focusing on providing essential support to those with severe and persistent mental health needs. The role requires someone who can empathize and relate to clients while promoting harm reduction and self-determination. You will work in various community settings,



supporting individuals and integrating your lived experiences and wisdom into your practice.Key Responsibilities:Build authentic relationships based on lived experienceCollaborate with clients on personalized wellness plansConduct supportive counselling and advocacyAssist clients in navigating available resourcesAdjust care strategies according to client needsRequirements:Personal history with mental health or substance use issuesStrong skills in communication and empathyCapacity to work independently and collaborativelyUnderstanding of harm reduction and community serviceCommitment to client well-being and confidentialitySupport those facing challenges in their mental health journey and make a difference with the ACT team in Kamloops.

📌 Kamloops Peer Support Worker With Act Team
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Kamloops