mississauga on peer support worker Jobs – 46 Openings This Week

Student Placement Front Line
Services and Housing In the Province —Mississauga, ON
- Master's degree
- Social Work
- Communication skills
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5d
Personal Support Worker - Durham
VHA Home HealthCare —Toronto, ON
- $22.42–$25.17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
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13h
Personal Support Worker (PSW) - New Grads Welcome
Integracare Inc. —Oakville, ON
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
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Student Support Worker
Oneness Education Foundation —Mississauga, ON
- $23–$28 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Working with children
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16h
Summer Student Intake Worker
The Salvation Army —Brampton, ON
- $17.60–$25.23 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
2d
Counsellor, Family Connections
Associated Youth Services of Peel —Mississauga, ON
- $67,447–$76,811 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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5d
Summer Student Intake Worker
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Brampton, ON
- $17.60–$25.23 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
11h
Shelter Worker, FT
Dixon Hall —Toronto, ON
- $26.51 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
8h
Peer Support Coordinator
Jean Tweed Centre —Etobicoke, ON
- $60,000–$65,000 a year
- Contract
- Communication skills
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9d
Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Etobicoke/Mississauga
Eldercare Home Health Inc. —Mississauga, ON
- $22 an hour
- Part-time
Housing & Tenant Support Worker
Evangel Hall Mission —Toronto, ON
- $42,000–$47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Google Suite
- English
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Social Worker
Age-Wise Solutions Inc. —Burlington, ON
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Case management
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Snr Marketing Specialist
TD Synnex —Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Community Child Worker
Child Development Institute —Toronto, ON
- $69,083 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- Classroom experience
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
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7d
Social Worker - Adult
VHA Home HealthCare —Toronto, ON
- Part-time
- Employee assistance program
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9d
Mental Health Therapist
Inner Voice Therapy —Mississauga, ON
- From $90 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Social Work
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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14d
EMDR Therapist (RP/RSW)
K'yaa Therapy —Oakville, ON
- $102.00–$157.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Working with children
- Patient care
- Flexible schedule
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5d
Program Supervisor
SISTERING —Toronto, ON
- $57,000–$62,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Social Work
- Dental care
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5d
Vendor Marketing Manager
TD Synnex —Mississauga, ON
- $53,000–$70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Project management
- Bachelor's
Sr. Product Specialist - CAS
Medtronic —Brampton, ON
- $88,768–$110,960 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Sales
- Project management
- Bachelor's

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Student Placement Front Line

Services and Housing In the Province -
Mississauga, ON

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Job details

5 days ago

Qualifications

Master's degree
Interviewing
Social Work
Communication skills

Full job description

About the Job:

The Master of Social Work (MSW) Student Placement provides supervised clinical and community-based social work services as a member of SHIP's Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT). The student will gain advanced experience supporting adults living with severe and persistent mental illness, including schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, and concurrent disorders.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, the student will participate in recovery-oriented, client-centred, and trauma-informed service delivery that promotes community integration, psychosocial rehabilitation, housing stability, wellness, and recovery.

This placement provides opportunities to develop advanced clinical assessment, counselling, advocacy, system navigation, crisis intervention, case management, family support, and interprofessional collaboration skills while adhering to the Ontario ACT Standards and social work professional practice standards.

Learning Opportunities

The MSW student will have opportunities to:

Develop advanced clinical interviewing, engagement, and assessment skills.
Learn the principles and practices of Assertive Community Treatment.
Apply recovery-oriented and strengths-based approaches in community mental health.
Gain experience working with individuals experiencing severe and persistent mental illness, psychosis, mood disorders, substance use challenges, and homelessness.
Enhance knowledge of community mental health systems, housing services, income support programs, and health care resources.
Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and service coordination.
Develop skills in risk assessment, crisis intervention, and safety planning.
Strengthen understanding of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-oppressive practice, and culturally responsive care.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a Registered Social Worker and in collaboration with the ACT multidisciplinary team, the student may:

Clinical Assessment and Intervention

Conduct psychosocial assessments and contribute to comprehensive client assessments.
Participate in recovery planning and goal setting with clients.
Provide supportive counselling and therapeutic interventions consistent with student competencies and educational objectives.
Assist clients in identifying strengths, needs, and recovery goals.
Support clients in developing coping skills, wellness strategies, and community living skills.

Community-Based Service Delivery

Accompany ACT team members on community visits, home visits, hospital visits, and outreach appointments.
Participate in assertive engagement activities with clients who experience barriers to accessing traditional services.
Support clients in accessing housing, income supports, health care services, and community resources.
Assist with advocacy efforts related to social determinants of health.

Family and Social Support

Support family engagement initiatives where appropriate and consented to by clients.
Participate in psychoeducation and family support activities.
Assist in strengthening clients' natural support networks and community connections.

Interdisciplinary Team Participation

Attend daily ACT team meetings, case conferences, and treatment planning discussions.
Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, occupational therapists, peer specialists, addiction specialists, vocational specialists, and other team members.
Contribute social work perspectives to interdisciplinary care planning.

Documentation and Professional Practice

Complete documentation in accordance with agency policies, professional standards, and privacy legislation.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
Participate in regular supervision, reflective practice, and professional development activities.
Demonstrate ethical practice consistent with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.

Qualifications

Current enrollment in a Master of Social Work (MSW) program from an accredited university.
Successful completion of foundational social work coursework.
Demonstrated interest in community mental health, psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery-oriented practice, and social justice.
Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
Knowledge of trauma-informed, strengths-based, anti-oppressive, and culturally responsive practice is an asset.
Valid Ontario driver's license and access to a vehicle are required.

Learning Environment

SHIP's ACT Team provides a rich learning environment grounded in recovery, client self-determination, community integration, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Students receive regular supervision from a Registered Social Worker and are encouraged to actively participate in all aspects of ACT service delivery while working within their scope of practice and learning objectives.

Placement Objectives

By the completion of the placement, students will be expected to demonstrate growth in:

Advanced psychosocial assessment skills
Recovery-oriented intervention planning
Community mental health practice
Crisis intervention and risk assessment
Advocacy and systems navigation
Interprofessional collaboration
Reflective and ethical social work practice
Anti-oppressive and culturally responsive service delivery
Professional leadership and clinical judgement

Ship Values:

Compassion, Hope, Inclusiveness, Respect, Professionalism

“SHIP strives to be equitable and inclusive in all that we do. Equity is a core value, and we are committed to providing an inclusive selection process. We encourage applicants from equity deserving communities including women, Black, Indigenous, other racialized groups, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, individuals with disabilities and others who will contribute to and enrich the organization and its values. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment, selection processes, and work environments. Please advise the People and Culture Department of any accommodations needed in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process”.

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