Peer Specialist

1 day ago


Long Beach, California, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

The VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting veterans in their mental health recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with veterans to develop and implement personalized wellness and recovery plans.
  • Provide ongoing individual and group meetings to teach veterans effective coping strategies and techniques.
  • Assist in building social skills and community reintegration through role-playing and social skills training.
  • Utilize recovery tools to coach veterans on relevant skills for self-management of their health condition(s) and pursuit of their personal wellness.
  • Observe and address behaviors that may indicate difficulty adapting or responding to treatment.
  • Assist veterans in exploring their interests and options for improving life functioning areas such as housing, employment, relationships, and community engagement.
  • Provide and advocate for effective wellness and holistic recovery-based services that aid in daily living.
  • Identify veterans' skills, strengths, supports, and resources needed to achieve their recovery goals.
Requirements
  • Must be a veteran who has recovered or is recovering from a mental health condition.
  • Must be certified by a not-for-profit entity engaged in peer specialist training or a State as having satisfied relevant State requirements for a peer specialist position.
  • Must have spent a minimum of 1 year in personal recovery from a mental health condition.
  • Must have at least 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower graded level, which involved post-personal mental health recovery experience as a mentor providing counseling to support peers in mental health and/or addiction recovery.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience working with veterans and their families.
  • Knowledge of mental health recovery principles and practices.
What We Offer
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about supporting veterans in their mental health recovery journey, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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