Veteran Recovery Peer Specialist

Veterans Health Administration; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Dayton, OH is seeking a Peer Specialist to join an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. The role focuses on using personal recovery experience to coach Veterans toward goal setting, wellness, and self-management.

You will support in teaching coping strategies, monitor progress, provide crisis intervention when needed, and connect Veterans with VA and community resources. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, with telework eligibility discussed during interview.

Qualifications

• Competencies include Problem Solving, Communication, Teaches Others.
• Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work.
• Physical requirements: light to sedentary work, with possible movement.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Teaches Others

Experience

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration in Dayton, OH is seeking a Peer Specialist to join an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. The role focuses on using personal recovery experience to coach Veterans toward goal setting, wellness, and self-management.

You will support in teaching coping strategies, monitor progress, provide crisis intervention when needed, and connect Veterans with VA and community resources. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, with telework eligibility discussed during interview.