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Peer Support Specialist

Company: SOAR Community Services

Location: brantford, London

Posted: June 04, 2026

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Position Details

What You’ll Do

  • Build supportive relationships with clients by drawing on and appropriately sharing your lived or living experience of recovery
  • Offer connection, encouragement, and hope to individuals navigating substance use and concurrent mental health challenges
  • Share recovery insights and coping strategies to encourage hope and connection
  • Facilitate peer-led groups
  • Support clients in identifying personal goals and steps toward recovery and independence
  • Work collaboratively with staff while bringing a peer perspective to the interdisciplinary team

Maintain professional boundaries within the peer role and participate in agency-wide peer initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Comfort identifying as a person with lived or living experience of substance use and/or mental health recovery and using that experience in a peer support role
  • Ability to act as a positive recovery role m...