Veteran Peer Specialist: Recovery & Mentorship

Veterans Health Administration

Lexington (VA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Peer Specialist who is a veteran in recovery and who meets statutory qualifications to provide peer support and mentorship in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes recovery, resilience, and empowerment of fellow Veterans.

Applicants must meet English language proficiency standards and be prepared to submit certification and documentation by the closing date.

Qualifications

  • Statutory requirements for Peer Specialist: must be a veteran who has recovered or is recovering from a mental health condition and certified by a recognized entity or State.
  • Must have at least 1 year of recovery and be actively engaged in recovery-related activities Portfolio: mentoring, counseling, or direct peer support.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Peer Specialist who is a veteran in recovery and who meets statutory qualifications to provide peer support and mentorship in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes recovery, resilience, and empowerment of fellow Veterans.

Applicants must meet English language proficiency standards and be prepared to submit certification and documentation by the closing date.

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