Peer Mentor - EST
Peer Mentor - EST
equip
Equip is a leading virtual eating disorder treatment program that aims to provide accessible and effective treatment for individuals with eating disorders. The Peer Mentor I role involves working with a multidisciplinary care team to support patients in their recovery journey through rapport building, skill development, and motivational interviewing. The position requires sharing personal recovery experiences and facilitating support groups.
Qualification
- Lived experience with eating disorder recovery.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Comfortable with virtual communication and technology.
- Passion for helping others and supporting their recovery journey.
Responsibility
- Maintain an up-to-date calendar for patient session bookings.
- Conduct virtual sessions with patients, tailoring content to their unique needs.
- Co-facilitate support groups for patients and their supporters.
- Practice responsible self-disclosure during sessions.
- Provide practical support and motivational interviewing to assist patients in recovery.
