Community-Based Veteran Peer Support Specialist

Veterans Health Administration; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Los Angeles is seeking a Peer Support Apprentice to serve as a community-based peer specialist, supporting Veterans in recovery and wellness goals within interdisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes coaching Veterans using peer recovery experiences, coordinating outreach, and assisting in connecting them with VA resources and services across community settings.

Qualifications

• There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Responsibilities

• Support interdisciplinary teams and assist Veterans in recovery goals.
• Provide peer support within community-based settings and facilitate access to VA resources.
• Assist in coordinating outreach and program activities to empower Veterans to engage in services.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Los Angeles is seeking a Peer Support Apprentice to serve as a community-based peer specialist, supporting Veterans in recovery and wellness goals within interdisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes coaching Veterans using peer recovery experiences, coordinating outreach, and assisting in connecting them with VA resources and services across community settings.