Serve as a Peer Support Specialist at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, focused on Addictions Services. Utilize your lived experience to foster recovery and provide compassionate support to patients.

Unity Health

Toronto offers a part time temporary role for a Peer Support Specialist within the Substance Use Services.

Your role will engage individuals experiencing substance use issues, providing them with hope and guidance through recovery-oriented practices in the Emergency Department and inpatient settings. Key Responsibilities:

- Provide hope and encouragement to those in crisis
- Share your recovery story to support others
- Develop personalized wellness plans with individuals
- Assist teams in creating effective recovery strategies
- Educate on the importance of peer support Requirements:
- Personal experience with substance use recovery
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations
- Skills in crisis intervention and support
- Experience in fast-paced healthcare environments
- Interest in continuous education in addiction services Bring your unique insights to St. Michael's Hospital, aiding recovery journeys for patients in need.

📌 St. Michael's Hospital Peer Support Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 St. Michael's Hospital
📍 Toronto