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Thank you.
HDCS is looking for someone to become a Peer
Mentor to provide
support to a young individual with a
cognitive disability. Peer mentor would work with
the individual to teach life, social and
communication skills.
Applicant must be a patient, reliable, energetic
and compassionate individual. Experience with
disabilities or in the human service field an
asset. First aid/CPR an asset.
Valid driver's license and access to a reliable
vehicle required as may be
necessary. Must provide criminal record check with
vulnerable sector completed.
Approximately 3 hours per week.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends.
Sorry, we do not have an open LMO.
Must live within reasonable driving distance of
Humboldt. (30-45 minutes)
Only those selected for an interview will be
contacted. Thank-you!
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Adolescents
- Male
- Persons with intellectual disabilities