Support recovery for young people in Mississauga through lived experience, peer support, and coordinated specialty care. This is a full-time temporary role.
SHIP’s Peer Support Worker supports the Early Psychosis Intervention program within a diverse interdisciplinary team. The role serves clients aged 14 to 35 experiencing primary psychotic disorders. You will build person-centered relationships, foster hope, and help clients pursue individual recovery goals.
Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one, recovery-oriented peer support
Coach self-advocacy, goal setting, and community living skills
Facilitate peer-driven recovery groups
Connect clients with community resources and referrals
Document services and contribute to treatment planning
Requirements: Lived experience of mental health or addiction services
Lived experience with a primary psychotic disorder
Minimum one year of formal peer support experience
Robust communication, facilitation, organization, and writing skills
Computer literacy and willingness to learn electronic records
Bring purposeful lived experience, healthy boundaries, and recovery-focused coaching to SHIP’s Early Psychosis Intervention team.

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📌 Peer Support Worker Early Psychosis (Ontario)
🏢 Services and Housing In the Province
📍 Ontario