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FamilySmart

Family Peer Support Worker

FamilySmart

. Provide peer support to families and caregivers whose children and youth are experiencing mental health and/or substance use difficulties .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeMaple Ridge • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$24 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates personal parenting experience and the ability to provide emotional support and resources to families and caregivers facing mental health and substance use challenges. Proficient in building relationships with community service providers and effectively promoting Family Peer Support services.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Personal Parenting ExperienceEmotional SupportRelationship BuildingStrong Verbal and Written SkillsGoogle Workspace Proficiency

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Soft Skills
CompassionCare for OthersAbility to Make Connections
Tools & Technologies
Google WorkspaceGmailGoogle CalendarGoogle Docs
Certifications & Qualifications
Criminal Records Check
Industry Keywords
Family Peer SupportMental HealthSubstance UseCommunity Service Providers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide peer support to families and caregivers whose children and youth are experiencing mental health and/or substance use difficulties
  • Provide emotional support to families and caregivers
  • Share information and resources
  • Offer knowledge and education
  • Help families and caregivers navigate services
  • Build on parents’ and caregivers’ strengths and offer hope
  • Meet with families and caregivers in person, by video chat, phone, and email
  • Promote and present FamilySmart’s Family Peer Support services at community events
  • Work with service providers in the community

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Personal parenting experience as a parent or caregiver of a child or youth with mental health and/or substance use challenges
  • Ability to build relationships and make connections easily
  • Compassion and care for others
  • Ability to work well with community service providers
  • Comfortable promoting and presenting FamilySmart’s Family Peer Support services at events
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Ability to work from a home office and attend weekly in-person events and meetings across Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, and Mission
  • Good working knowledge of Google Workspace, including Gmail, Calendar, and Docs
  • Ability to pass a criminal records check with a vulnerable sector search

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Benefits
  • Excellent support, supervision and training
  • Skills development support