Support recovery through peer-based care with Vancouver Coastal Health's Assertive Community Treatment team in Richmond, BC. Facilitate groups and strengthen daily living skills.As a Peer Support Assistant, you work within a client and family-centered recovery model on a community-based team. You support designated clients experiencing mental health and substance use challenges. The position includes life-skills support, recreational activities, group-session preparation, and participation in team planning, evaluation,



and quality improvement.Key Responsibilities:Provide peer-based support to designated clientsAssist clients with daily living activitiesFacilitate group sessions and recreational activitiesOrganize materials for group sessionsParticipate in team planning and quality improvementRequirements:Grade 12 and recognized Peer Support Training Program completionTwo years' recent related experience supporting mental health and substance useKnowledge of recovery principles and Psychosocial RehabilitationEffective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaborativelyBring peer support, life-skills assistance, and recovery-focused teamwork to Vancouver Coastal Health's ACT services in Richmond.

📌 Peer Support Assistant Act Richmond
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Richmond