Volunteer Chapter Leader & Family Peer Supporter
(Parents for Children's Mental Health, Simcoe County Chapter)
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Position ID: V-BAR0114
Last Modified: 18 Jan 2024
Last Full Update: 18 Jan 2024
Opportunity Details: Volunteer Chapter Leader & Family Peer Supporter
Contact | Vicki Cochrane, Family Partnership Program Manager, Children's Mental Health Ontario; Phone: 416-921-2109 ext 128; Email: support@pcmh.ca |
Duties | Volunteers must have lived experience raising a child with mental health challenges (parent, guardian, caregiver, etc.). Core Competencies Training and support are available to build further skills and competencies. We would look forward to having a further conversation with you if this sounds like a fit for you! |
More Info Link | https://www.family.cmho.org/be-a-chapter-leader/ |
Benefits | Opportunity to advocate for system change in the child and youth mental health sector Co-design and co-facilitate support for families Share your lived expertise with others |
Clients | Caregivers and parents raising children with mental health challenges |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Areas of Interest | Community Outreach |
Skills/Experience | General Computer Skills ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work |
Commitment Length | Long Term (More than 1 year) ; We ask for a commitment of one year or more |
Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Large Group ; Virtual Volunteering |
Minimum Hours | 5 / Month |
Seasons | Year Round |
Accessibility | Unknown |
Number of Positions | Barrie: 1 individual(s) 1 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job ; Training on-going |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | CMHO will cover the cost for the police check |
Liability Insurance | Not Available |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCMHOntario/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PCMHontario YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8woidBM94nNJWWjAVnToVA |
Community Sets | Barrie ; VC - Simcoe County ; VC - Simcoe, Muskoka, Parry Sound District, Bruce, Grey, Peterborough & Northumberland |
Agency Details: Parents for Children's Mental Health, Simcoe County Chapter
Office Phone | No public telephone number |
support@pcmh.ca | |
Website | www.family.cmho.org/find-a-peer-support-chapter/ |
Address & Map | ON Canada |