Veteran Peer Specialist

2 days ago


March Air Reserve Base, United States U.S Full time
Job Details

Description

Transform Lives with Us

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Veteran Peer Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our residential support team, you will provide guidance and services to veterans, empowering them to achieve their highest level of independence.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain a therapeutic community environment among clients
  • Provide peer support, mentoring, and coaching to veterans
  • Facilitate peer groups and life skills classes
  • Assist with daily living skills and recovery issues
  • Coordinate and plan site-wide events and activities
  • Monitor program rent/participant fee compliance
  • Identify and utilize community resources to meet client needs
  • Transport clients to appointments and accompany them for peer support
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Program-Specific Duties:

  • For Veteran Support to Self-Reliance Pilot (VSSR) program: Provide peer counseling, referrals, and advocacy to formerly homeless veterans
  • For Transitional Housing (TH) programs: Assist with ensuring clients are accounted for daily and conduct room checks/inspections
  • For Long-Term Supportive Housing (LTSH) programs: Maintain and post calendar of meaningful activities for clients and facilitate shuttle van runs
  • For Mental Health programs: May report directly to the Clinical Director and maintain hours that are conducive to client needs
  • For Rapid Re-Housing Programs to include Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF): Provide peer support, mentoring, and coaching to participants and assist with housing search and placement process

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma required
  • One year of experience in social services or related field preferred
  • A veteran of the military or military-related family member is preferred
  • Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques
  • Experience working with homeless and/or veterans preferred
  • Experience in a residential environment of persons with histories of homelessness with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Experience facilitating support groups preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Professional manner and appearance
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Ability to take direction
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse group of clients, staff, and community members
  • Computer proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Internet and ability to use client tracking databases and electronic case records
  • Valid driver's license required


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