Veteran Peer Support Specialist
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Job Summary
Pay:$25.00/hour
Nature of Work:
The Veteran Peer Support Specialist provides outreach peer support coordination advocacy and community engagement services to Veterans and their families throughout Steuben County. The Veteran Peer Support Specialist is responsible for developing and maintaining a county-wide veteran peer network that reduces isolation connects veterans to services and promotes wellness through peer-to-peer support. They will serve as the primary local facilitator for the Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Project and work collaboratively with county agencies. veterans organizations community partners and volunteers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Military service sufficient to understand military culture is required.
- Must have a current valid NYS drivers license that meets Agency guidelines.
- Must meet the requirements of the School Age Care Day Care and/or Mental Health Regulations regarding a State Central Register Clearance regarding history of abuse/maltreatment of children and Criminal History Review for criminal convictions.
Pathways Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and strives to employ individuals that are reflective of the communities that we serve. We are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our goal is to advance Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging while we learn and grow together.
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About Company
Pathways, Inc. provides children, adults, and families with specialized programs and services in developmental disabilities, mental health, family support, traumatic brain injury, and child care. We hold ourselves accountable for meeting the expressed needs of those we support and for ... View more
