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Correctional Program Officer and Indigenous Correctional Program Officer
Correctional Service Canada
Abbotsford, BC · Maple Ridge, BC · Mission, BC
…and develop the skills needed for safe reintegration into the community. They motivate participants, reinforce prosocial behaviour, and support offenders in meeting the objectives of their…
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Mental Health Worker, Beckman House (Regular, Part Time)
The MPA Society
Maple Ridge, BC
- Part-time
The Mental Health Worker must have the personality, temperament and competence to work with residents in a licensed care environment
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Community Support Worker
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- $29.22 CAD / hour
Support Worker will be responsible for supporting clients with severe
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Youth Peer Support Worker
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- $27.54 CAD / hour
Youth Peer Support Worker – Regional Youth Peer Support Program
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Peer Support Worker
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- $29.22 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Youth Peer Support Worker (YPSW) provides recovery-oriented, youth-centered
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Community Support Worker
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- From $29.22 CAD / hour
Support Worker will be responsible for supporting clients with severe
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Youth Peer Support Worker
Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services
Abbotsford, BC
- $29.22 CAD / hour
Youth Peer Support Worker (YPSW) provides recovery-oriented, youth-centered
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Shelter Worker (Casual)
The Salvation Army in Canada
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
The incumbent must have the following experience before hire:
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Shelter Worker (Casual)
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
The incumbent must have the following experience before hire:
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Mental Health Worker, Beckman House (Regular, Part Time)
MPA Society
Maple Ridge, BC
- Part-time
The Mental Health Worker must have the personality, temperament and competence to work with residents in a licensed care environment
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Shelter Worker - Casual
The Salvation Army in Canada
Maple Ridge, BC
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Full-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- Full-time
MUST HAVE Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract with a reliable, safe vehicle that has appropriate insurance
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Temp Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- Part-time
- Temporary
MUST HAVE Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract with a reliable, safe vehicle that has appropriate insurance
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Residential Child and Youth Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Maple Ridge, BC
- Part-time
MUST HAVE Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract with a reliable, safe vehicle that has appropriate insurance
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Community Support Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
Under supervision, the community support worker (CSW) is responsible for assisting clients of an accredited agency who are living independently with their physical, economic, vocational,…
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Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Maple Ridge, BC
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Maple Ridge, BC
- $24.15 CAD / hour
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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Residential Child & Youth Worker, Temp- Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
- Temporary
MUST HAVE Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract with a reliable, safe vehicle that has appropriate insurance
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Residential Child & Youth Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
MUST HAVE Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract with a reliable, safe vehicle that has appropriate insurance
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EWR - Temporary Shelter Worker
The Salvation Army in Canada
Langley (District), BC
- Part-time
…necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging…
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peer support worker
FamilySmart
Maple Ridge, BC
- Full-time
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Mental Health Worker, Skyline Lodge (Temporary, Part Time)
MPA Society
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
The Mental Health Worker must have the personality, temperament and competence to work with residents in a licensed care environment
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Peer support worker
FamilySmart
Maple Ridge, BC
- From $23.69 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid
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Mobile Drop-In Youth Worker
Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
Location: Abbotsford (schools, neighbourhoods, parks, and community spaces)
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Youth Worker & Office Administrator
Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
Mission, BC
- Full-time
Working in cooperation with the Mission Youth House, Jesters Theatre and area leadership, the Youth Worker promotes a safe and welcoming environment for all youth who walk through our doors…

Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services

Youth Peer Support Worker

Maple Ridge, BC, Canada

$27.54 CAD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $27.54 CAD / hour
Apply by: Dec 13, 2026
Working hours: 25 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 29, 2026

Original job description

Youth Peer Support Worker – Regional Youth Peer Support Program

The Youth Peer Support Worker (YPSW) provides recovery-oriented, youth-centered peer support to youth 13-24 years accessing mental health and substance use services. Drawing from lived and living experience, the YPSW builds authentic and strengths-based relationships that foster hope, resilience, self-determination, and wellbeing.

Working within a referral-based model, the YPSW supports youth through one-to-one and group-based peer support, system navigation, mentorship, and connection to community resources. This role works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and community partners while upholding trauma-informed, culturally safe, anti-oppressive, and harm reduction practices.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Provide one-to-one peer support to youth and young adults through emotional support, encouragement, goal setting, and practical problem solving.

Build trusting, respectful, and youth-centered relationships that promote self-determination and independence.

Support youth in navigating mental health, substance use, and community-based services and resources.

Assist youth in developing self-advocacy skills and confidence in accessing services and supports.

Facilitate group workshops and peer-based activities focused on wellness, recovery, skill building, and social connection.

Use lived and living experience intentionally and ethically to promote hope, normalize experiences, and reduce isolation.

Support youth in identifying strengths, protective factors, cultural connections, and meaningful goals.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute lived-experience-informed perspectives to service planning.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation, service records, and activity reporting in accordance with organizational standards.

Identify and escalate safety concerns, critical incidents, or changes in presentation according to established protocols.

Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical practice in all aspects of peer support work.

Participate in ongoing training, reflective practice, supervision, and professional development opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training and Experience

Completion of a two-year diploma in a related human or social services field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and lived/living experience.

Minimum one (1) year of experience in peer support, mental health, and/or substance use programming.

Lived and living experience with mental health and/or substance use challenges, with the ability to use this experience appropriately within a peer support role.

Working Conditions:

Regular travel throughout the assigned Fraser Health region is required.

Work may take place in community, clinical, and partner organization settings.

Flexible scheduling, including occasional evenings, may be required based on program needs.

Additional Requirements:

Criminal Record Check is required.

Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.

Valid and unrestricted Class 5 BC Driver’s License with access to a safe and reliable vehicle.

Acceptable Driver’s Abstract (provided annually).

Position requires Union Membership.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated understanding of peer support values, ethics, and recovery-oriented practice.

Strong interpersonal, relationship-building, and active listening skills.

Ability to engage youth using strengths-based, trauma-informed, and youth-centered approaches.

Knowledge of mental health, substance use, harm reduction, and community support systems.

Ability to support youth with system navigation and self-advocacy.

Strong facilitation skills for group-based workshops and activities.

Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams and community partnerships.

Excellent organizational, time management, and documentation skills.

Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.

Demonstrated cultural humility, inclusivity, and anti-oppressive practice.

Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems.

Shift/Schedule/Hours per week: Regular part-time, 25 hours per week; 4 days a week over Monday to Friday with hours between 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM, final schedule to be determined

Expected Start Date: ASAP

Wage/Salary: starting at $27.54/hour

Grid Level: 11

Application Deadline: Position will remain open until filled

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the communities we proudly serve, while encompassing the principles of equity, inclusion and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, people of all gender expressions and sexual orientations including queer, trans, and two-spirit people. In our words and actions, we recognize the challenges for those facing inequalities, while acknowledging our privilege, as we continuously strive to remove bias and reduce barriers that individuals may experience in the hiring and job-seeking process. We invite feedback from all applications who apply for roles within the Agency.

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Responsibilities

The Youth Peer Support Worker will provide one-to-one and group peer support to young people, help them navigate services and community resources, and document their activity. The role also involves working with interdisciplinary teams and escalating safety concerns.

Requirements

Candidates need a two-year diploma in a related human or social services field, or an equivalent mix of training and lived experience, plus at least one year in peer support, mental health or substance use work. A criminal record check, First Aid and CPR, and a valid Class 5 BC driver's licence are required.

Skills

Peer support
Active listening
Relationship building
Strengths-based approaches
Trauma-informed practice
Youth engagement
Group facilitation
Case documentation
System navigation
Self-advocacy coaching
Harm reduction
Crisis escalation
Interdisciplinary teamwork
Reflective practice
Microsoft Office
Time management

Benefits

Union membership

Keywords

peer support
youth peer support
mental health
substance use
harm reduction
trauma-informed
youth mentorship
system navigation
group facilitation
case documentation
Microsoft Office
community services
recovery-oriented
lived experience
social services
union position

Seniority

Entry level

Licences and certifications

First Aid
CPR
Criminal Record Check
Driver's Abstract

Tools

Microsoft Office

Fields of study

human services
social services

Own vehicle

Yes

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