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OneSky Community Resources

Peer Support Worker - Temp FT

Penticton 1, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 7, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Peer Support Worker

Location: Penticton Foundry

Employment Status: Temp Full -Time

Contract End Date: December 31, 2026

Hours: 30/week

Closing Date: November 7, 2026

Job Summary

The Peer Support Worker is a member of the Foundry Penticton Team and offers peer–based mentoring and emotional support to youth ages 12-24, and works collaboratively with youth, their families and allies, and members of the care team. The Peer Support Worker plays a key role in ensuring the Centre offers a safe, welcoming, inclusive and youth-friendly environment, facilitating youth engagement, independence and participation. This position assists with the delivery of peer-based walk-in services and is responsible for the organization and facilitation of groups and events.

Qualifications and Experience

Grade 12 plus recent, related experience working with youth or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Lived experience with mental health and/or substance challenges, completion of/eligible for completion of a recognized youth peer support training program, and willing to self-identify and share experience.

Required

Successful completion of:

1. criminal record check
2. personal and professional references
3. educational transcripts

Have or willing to obtain a current First Aid Certificate & CPR
Willing to complete IPS training and certification
Valid BC Class 5 Driver's license, reliable vehicle and clean driver’s abstract
Signed Confidentiality Agreement
Adherence to OneSky policies and procedures, program operations manual and commitment to Code of Ethics

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Demonstrated ability to relate to and engage with youth, and understanding of the value of peer/client involvement
High degree of self-awareness and capacity to apply appropriate boundaries and maintain confidentiality
Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others
Ability to organize and prioritize, and to work well under pressure or in difficult circumstances
Ability to establish rapport with clients, their families and their support networks, and to maintain supportive, collaborative relationships
Demonstrated ability to recognize changes in clients and communicate those changes to others on the care team
Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making skills and the ability to gather and process information to support clients and/or the care team
Basic knowledge of computer skills and social media
Willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

Plays a key role in ensuring that the Centre offers a safe, welcoming, inclusive and youth-friendly environment, facilitating youth engagement, independence and participation

Establishes and maintains trusting and purposeful relationships with clients and supports their engagement and participation in Centre activities

Provides support, guidance and mentorship for youth and their allies, and assists in sharing information on resources and service navigation

Assists clients toward self-managing all aspects of their life including their mental wellness, substance use and/or other health conditions by sharing information and a lived experience perspective

Assists with creating an effective and supportive connection between service providers and clients, and facilitates awareness of youth/family needs

Works collaboratively with team members to meet pre-established goals and objectives; facilitates recovery-based peer support meetings and activities

Support youth with navigating resources and services and making appropriate referrals as needed

Completes and maintains related records and documentation

Attends and participates in team meetings, case conferences and Centre initiatives

Responsibilities to the Agency

Maintains a commitment to maintaining inclusive quality service environments that provide clients with respect, and value their choices and abilities
Maintains confidentiality
Supports and maintains CQI initiatives and accreditation requirements
Participates in OneSky meetings and events as required
Supports the mission, vision and values of OneSky
Perform any related duties which may be assigned and/or required to maintain the operations and integrity of the program.

Why work at OneSky? At OneSky Community Resources, we believe in the strength of community, the importance of connection, and the potential of every young person. As a Peer Support Worker at Foundry Penticton, you’ll be part of a passionate, multidisciplinary team working together to create safe, inclusive, and youth-friendly spaces. You’ll play a vital role in offering meaningful peer-based support, fostering trust, and helping youth feel seen, heard, and empowered.

If you're a compassionate, community-minded individual who thrives in a collaborative, ever-evolving environment, we invite you to apply. Help us make Penticton a safer, more inclusive place for youth to grow, thrive, and belong.

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Responsibilities

Provide peer-based mentoring, emotional support, and resource navigation to youth ages 12–24, while fostering a safe, inclusive, youth-friendly environment. Facilitate peer support groups and activities, collaborate with youth, families, allies, and care teams, and maintain related records and documentation.

Requirements

Requires Grade 12 and recent related experience working with youth, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; lived experience with mental health and/or substance challenges and completion of, or eligibility for, recognized youth peer support training are also required. Applicants must complete required checks and references, have or obtain First Aid and CPR certification, be willing to complete IPS training, and hold a valid BC Class 5 driver's license with a reliable vehicle and clean driving abstract.

Skills

Youth Engagement
Peer Support
Mentoring
Emotional Support
Mental Health Support
Substance Use Support
Relationship Building
Confidentiality
Boundary Setting
Communication
Problem Solving
Decision-Making
Organization and Prioritization
Resource Navigation
Team Collaboration
Basic Computer Skills

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Keywords

Peer Support
Youth Services
Mental Health
Substance Use
Lived Experience
Youth Peer Support Training
IPS Training
First Aid
CPR
Criminal Record Check
Confidentiality Agreement
Code of Ethics
Recovery-Based Support
Resource Navigation
Service Referrals
Youth Engagement
Family Support
Care Team Collaboration
Group Facilitation
Case Conferences
Documentation
Accreditation
Social Media
BC Class 5 Driver's License

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