Become a Parent Advocate with Compass in Sudbury, Ontario, offering vital peer support to caregivers of youth facing mental health challenges. This part time position leverages your lived experience to empower families navigating complex systems.The Parent Advocate with Lived Experience (PAL) will integrate into the Family Navigation Project team. You will draw on personal experiences to help caregivers understand mental health services, advocate for their needs, and build resilience. This peer-support role emphasizes non-clinical,
relationship-driven support through empathetic connections and validated guidance.Key Responsibilities:Provide peer support to caregivers navigating mental health servicesEducate families about available resources and servicesOffer individual advocacy and resilience enhancement strategiesCollaborate with the Family Navigator for service optimizationMaintain client documentation and participate in community meetingsRequirements:High School Diploma or equivalentRelevant lived experience in mental health advocacyProficiency in Microsoft OfficeStrong communication skills, English requiredValid Ontario driver's license and vehicle accessUtilize your lived experience to support and empower caregivers in their journeys with Compass.