Facilitators are wanted for a North Vancouver Hearing Voices Network Group. Please see details below. Application instructions are included.

Wanted: Hearing Voices Network Support Group Peer Facilitator
Closing: Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019
Contract with: The CI&I Peer Support Program (Voices and Visions), Vancouver Coastal Health
Location of work: Various sites in Vancouver, BC.
Duration of placement: 1 year with potential to renew
Rate of Pay: $15 per hour (you are paid $30 per session).
The Vancouver Visions and Voices Groups are a peer-led support groups based on the International Hearing Voices Network. Their aim is to be a place where people who hear voices or see visions can give and receive support, share techniques for living well with their experiences and/or explore the meaning those experiences have for them. The groups are facilitated by peers who support the smooth functioning of the group and make Hearing Voices Network resources available to participants.
Summary of Responsibilities
Skills and Abilities Required
Time Commitment
Community groups run twice a month during the day. Our hospital group runs weekly Tuesday evenings. You would be part of a rotating team of facilitators which means you would not be attending every session for each group and so have some flexibility with your schedule. You can also choose which groups you are available for. Our groups are facilitated by teams of two Peers.
Start Date: ASAP
To apply:
Please submit a resume and cover letter to:
Renea Mohammed, Peer Support Program, Consumer Initiative Fund, Vancouver Coastal Health, #200-520 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H5 (Telephone 604-708-5276; Faxes accepted to: Attention: Renea Mohammed, 604-874-7661)
If you wish to email your application send to: renea.mohammed@vch.ca with the following subject line: “HVN Group Application 2019”
No later than : Nov. 26, 2019
Wanted: Hearing Voices Network Support Group Peer Facilitator
Closing: Thursday, February 28, 2019, 4:00 pm
ONE contract with The CI&I Peer Support Program (Voices and Visions)
Location of work: Vancouver
Duration of placement: 1 year with potential to renew
Rate of Pay: $15 per hour
The Vancouver Voices and Visions Group is a peer-led support group based on the International Hearing Voices Network. Its aim is to be a place where people who hear voices, see visions or have other unusual sensory experiences can give and receive support, share techniques for living well with their experiences and/or explore the meaning those experiences have for them. This group is facilitated by peers who support the smooth functioning of the group and make Hearing Voices Network resources available to participants.
Summary of Responsibilities
Skills and Abilities Required
Time Commitment
We have a number of groups running at different sites in Vancouver on different days and some evenings. You could choose which sites you wish to help with depending on your needs and ours. You would be part of a rotating team of facilitators. Facilitation is done in pairs. Each session you facilitate requires a two hour time commitment.
Start Date: ASAP
To apply:
Please submit a resume and cover letter to:
Renea Mohammed, Peer Support Program,
Consumer Involvement & Initiatives
Vancouver Coastal Health
#200-520 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H5
(Telephone 604-708-5276; Faxes accepted to 604-874-7661)
Please do not email your application.
No later than : Thursday, February 28, 2019, 4 pm