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 quick-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.
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📌 St. Michael's Hospital Peer Support Specialist (Ontario)
🏢 St. Michael's Hospital
📍 Ontario