Peer Support Specialist (Veteran Services)
Job Description
The Peer Support Specialist for Veteran Services will be responsible for providing supportive services to veterans in our community!
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma / GED (required)
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Veteran status with experience working with Veterans
Core Competencies
Communicates respectfully and effectively and establishes professional relationships through active listening and demonstration of empathy and positive regard.
Promotes recovery, independence, and personal choice for participants.
Assists Veterans in identifying strengths, needs, and realistic goals to develop a service plan.
Job Duties/Skills Required
Assist peers in skill building, goal setting, problem solving, conducting Recovery Dialogues.
Help peers build self-directed recovery tools which includes supporting peers in developing a Recovery Action Plan that has their recovery goals and specific steps to obtain to reach those goals.
Benefits
Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, 13 paid holidays per year for regular full time staff, 403(b), and 403(b) matching.
About Start Corporation
Start Corporation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1984. Our Mission is to promote opportunities, which enhance the self-sufficiency of people to empower them to live and function independently.
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