Peer Support Mentor

Job description

The Group Peer Support Mentor provides structured, group-based and one-on-one peer mentorship to participants enrolled in vocational services programs. Drawing from lived experience in healthcare or related community-based work environments, the Mentor supports participants in understanding workplace expectations, navigating healthcare culture, and building the resilience required to sustain employment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: FACILITATE GROUP-BASED PEER SESSIONS 55%: - Prepare session materials, learning activities, and structured facilitation guides aligned with Workplace Fundamentals curriculum. - Design and deliver structured group sessions focused on: - Workplace culture and expectations - Professional boundaries in caregiving environments - Shift work realities and stamina management - Team communication and conflict resolution - Navigating supervision and feedback - Emotional resilience in frontline care roles - Incorporate storytelling and lived experience appropriately to model growth and recovery. - Facilitate open discussion while maintaining psychological safety and professional boundaries. - Adapt content to varying literacy levels, cognitive needs, and...