Peer Worker – Day Program Roma
Core
A lived-experience peer worker supporting participants in a day program for adults with alcohol and other drug use issues.
Role type
Peer Worker (Lived Experience)
Builds
Day program engagement and recovery support for participants
Domain
Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services / Social Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
empathy, resilience, peer support, group facilitation, case management support, transport logistics, harm reduction understanding
Preferred skills
prior peer work experience, experience with First Nations people, SMART Recovery training
Responsibilities
Welcome new participants and provide induction, provide peer support during program engagement, support case workers and group facilitators, assist in case management sessions, provide transport and general support, run SMART Recovery groups
Seniority
Entry-level / Support role