Peer Support Assistant Coordinator, Support
AMS of UBCVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Posted April 8, 2026
42340 - 42340 CAD
Internship
About the Company
The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the University of British Columbia's (UBC) student society, working to improve the academic, social, and personal lives of UBC students.
Job Description
The Alma Mater Society is seeking a Peer Support Assistant Coordinator to lead a group of volunteers providing peer and crisis support within an anti-oppression framework. The ideal candidate has experience in peer support, facilitation, coaching, and volunteer management.
Requirements
- Currently registered UBC Student
- Experience providing front-line support in a peer support mental health service
- Academic background in counselling or social work
- Knowledge of community building strategies
- Conflict resolutions skills
- Connections with on and off campus services related to but not exclusive to counseling, health, and wellness