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Addiction & Mental Health Worker, Peer Support - Operation Sharing Direct Service - (OPSEU) Part-Time, Contract (Ending: Approximately 12 months) Woodstock, Ontario (Oxford Zone) This posting is the result of new funding - Application Deadline: June 3, 2026 - We believe that everyone has the right to access supports that will foster growth and allow them to live with dignity, and independence in our community.
Within the mission and philosophy of CMHA TVAMHS and the values of Peer Support Canada, the Peer Support Staff will intentionally utilize their lived experience with mental health and/or addictions and homelessness to provide formal Peer Support services at Operation Sharing through one-on-one and group engagement, as well as community outreach.
The staff will advocate for peer rights and support self-advocacy and self-determination, assist peers with goal setting and achievement, wellness planning, harm reduction and build tools to support individual...