Peer Support Specialist (National Center for Warrior Independence)

Veterans Health AdministrationLos Angeles, California

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Job type
Not stated by the source
Department
Department of Veterans Affairs
Salary
USD 52,938–93,549 per year (as published by the source)
Posted
2026-10-02
Applications close
2026-10-23 · Closes today

Description

The Peer Specialist position provides support to the National Center for Warrior Independence at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. The Peer Specialist performs a variety of therapeutic and supportive tasks including assisting peers in articulating their goals for recovery, learning and practicing new skills, helping monitor their progress, assisting in their treatment, modeling effective coping techniques and strategies based on the specialist's own recovery experience.