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Family Peer Support Worker - Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Mission
@ FamilySmart
Maple Ridge, Colombie-Britannique
En bref
FamilySmart is hiring a Family Peer Support Worker, full time at 35 hours per week and $23.69 per hour plus benefits, across Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Mission. The role offers emotional support, information and navigation help to parents and caregivers of children or youth with mental health or substance use challenges. It is hybrid, with no dedicated office, and includes weekly in-person meetings and events in the community.
Salaire :
23,69 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Provide emotional support to families and caregivers
- Share information, resources and education
- Help families navigate services
- Meet families in person, by video, phone and email
- Present on FamilySmart Family Peer Support services at community events
Résumé des exigences :
- Lived experience parenting a child or youth with mental health or substance use challenges
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Good relationship-building and compassion
- Working knowledge of Google Workspace
- Pass a criminal records check with vulnerable sector search
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
Site carrière / système de candidatures · bamboohr
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-09-17
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-08
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-16
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Heures par semaine | 35 |
| Horaire | soir |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Domicile, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
FamilySmart
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We are families. We serve families.
Description complète de l’entreprise
FamilySmart created a path 20 years ago where there wasn't a path. What started out as families of children and youth with mental health challenges has grown to also include young people with mental health challenges. When you connect with us, you are connecting with people who really KNOW what you are experiencing and can help you in ways that others can’t. Our roots are deep, strong and healthy. Connect with us and see for yourself.
- Abonnés LinkedIn
- 532
- Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
- 35
- Bureaux déclarés
- Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2G8, CA
- Catégories d’activité
- Mental Health
- Autres noms enregistrés
- FamilySmart
- Spécialités
- Child and Youth Mental Health
- Parent Peer Support
- Online Resources
- In the Know monthly events
- Help for the Hard Times Workshops
- and Working Well Together Workshops
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
- Non
- Investissement total déclaré
- 18 000
La devise et la date d’observation ne sont pas fournies; ce n’est ni une valorisation actuelle ni une ronde de financement.
FamilySmart created a path 20 years ago where there wasn't a path. What started out as families of children and youth with mental health challenges has grown to also include young people with mental health challenges. When you connect with us, you are connecting with people who really KNOW what you are experiencing and can help you in ways that others can’t. Our roots are deep, strong and healthy. Connect with us…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Mental Health Care |
| Taille | 11-50 employees |
| Siège social | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Type d’organisation | Nonprofit |
| Fondée en | 2001 |
| Spécialités | Child and Youth Mental HealthParent Peer SupportOnline ResourcesIn the Know monthly eventsHelp for the Hard Times Workshopsand Working Well Together Workshops |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 4 |
| Voir la page |
Community Family Peer Support Position - Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Mission
- 35 Hours per week
- $23.69/Hour + Benefits
- Hybrid role: This position operates within the communities of Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Mission. There is no dedicated office. Employees work from home for some tasks and travel weekly within the local community.
For more than 25 years, FamilySmart has been working in B.C. to help children and young people by helping their family and other caring adults. We know children and young people do better when the adults who care about them are supported.
Position Summary
Family Peer Support Workers are parents and caregivers of children or youth with mental health and/or substance use challenges. Your personal parenting experience is the primary requirement for this role. Your experiences will help other families find help, comfort, hope, and feel less alone.
As a Family Peer Support Worker, you will provide peer support in Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Mission to families and caregivers whose children and youth are experiencing difficulty with their mental health and/or with substance use.
The Family Peer Support Worker provides peer support to families and caregivers by:
- Providing emotional support to families to caregivers
- Sharing information and resources with families and caregivers
- Offering knowledge/education to families and caregivers
- Helping families and caregivers navigate (find their way to) services
- Building on parents and caregivers strengths and offering hope
- Meeting with families and caregivers in-person, by video chat, phone and email
You do not need to be an expert in mental health, your family's experience is enough.
You:
- Are good at building relationships
- Make connections easily
- Demonstrate compassion and care to others
- Are able to work well with Service Providers in the community
- Are comfortable promoting and presenting on FamilySmart’s Family Peer Support services at events in Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Mission
- Have strong verbal and written skills
- Are able to work from a home office and attend weekly in-person events and meetings with families and service providers across Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, and Mission
- Have good working knowledge of Google Workspace, including gmail, calendar and docs
- Can pass a criminal records check with a vulnerable sector search
FamilySmart provides excellent support, supervision and training and will help you learn and develop the skills that we have discovered to help families and service providers work well together.
To apply
Resumes & cover letters can be submitted via familysmart.ca/careers
At FamilySmart, experience with the child and youth mental health and/or substance use system is very important to us. Please consider including in your cover letter a little information about why this is important to you as well.
Please note that the assessment of applicants will be made on an ongoing basis and continue until a hire is made.
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. FamilySmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to age, ancestry, colour, family status, marital status, physical or mental disability, place of origin, political belief, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and criminal conviction unrelated to employment.
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