Youth Peer Support Mentor - Part-Time (15 hrs/week)

SaskAbilities; Yorkton; Sur place; CAD 36 000 - 45 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

SaskAbilities is seeking a Youth Peer Support Mentor in a temporary, part-time role. You will provide individual and group peer mentorship to youth aged 16-29 facing mental health or addiction challenges, drawing on lived experience and professional support to foster resilience and self-determination.

Responsibilities include running peer groups, coordinating community activities, and helping youth develop coping skills and wellness plans.

Qualifications

• Diploma in human services field required.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with reliable vehicle access.
• First Aid/CPR/AED or willingness to obtain within 3 months.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsabilités

• Offer regular peer support groups for youth aged 16-29.
• Provide recreational, social, and community activities to reduce isolation.
• Support youth to identify strengths, interests and goals.
• Assist youth to set personal wellness goals and develop action plans.
• Lead workshops and skill-building sessions on coping, self-care, and relationships.

Connaissances

Lived experience

Youth mentoring

Group facilitation

Confidentiality

Professional boundaries

Formation

Diploma in human services field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

SaskAbilities is seeking a Youth Peer Support Mentor in a temporary, part-time role. You will provide individual and group peer mentorship to youth aged 16-29 facing mental health or addiction challenges, drawing on lived experience and professional support to foster resilience and self-determination.

Responsibilities include running peer groups, coordinating community activities, and helping youth develop coping skills and wellness plans.