Peer Support Worker - Family

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Edmonton Mental Health Clinic

📁: Administrative/Clerical

📅   : ALB00082837 Requisition #

📅   : Jan 19, 2019 Post Date

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Classification: Peer Support Worker

Union: AUPE GSS

Department: Intake Edmonton Clinic AH

Primary Location: Edmonton Mental Health Clinic

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.96

Posting End Date: 25-JAN-2019

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 18-FEB-2019

Temporary End Date: 14-FEB-2020

Hours per Shift: 9.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 5

Shifts per cycle: 19

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $23.89

Maximum Salary: $26.33

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Lived experience as a support person for an individual who has a mental health and substance use concerns. Must be willing to share personal experience to empower other and inspire hope. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse group of people with unique perspectives and experiences. Skills related to facilitating 1:1 and/or group interventions Must have a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred post-secondary education in a related or relevant program such as social work, addiction certification or community support worker.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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