Job Description
POSITION TYPE TERM, FULL-TIME, 35 HOURS/WEEK
The Opportunities
We have a full-time term position available for a Peer Outreach Worker to work within CMHA’s Housing Services. This term will end March 31, 2026. Our housing program includes all three levels of Housing First: Intensive Case Management, Rapid Rehousing, and Assertive Community Treatment.
The Positions
Collaborating with participants and the housing team, the peer outreach worker employs Housing First, Harm Reduction, and Psychosocial Rehabilitation models to support individuals experiencing mental illness, addictions, and homelessness to choose, get, and keep housing of their choice in the community. The worker conducts outreach, builds relationships, provides emotional support, connects individuals to resources, teaches life skills, aids in recovery plans, and contributes to there habilitation process by acting as a liaison between participant and environment. A full ...