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Veteran Peer Support Specialist

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$19.88 - $25.33/hr

The Veteran Peer Support Specialist will play a crucial part in providing peer support to veterans, helping them navigate challenges related to their military service, transition to civilian life ...

As a Veteran Peer Support Specialist, you will use your lived experience, relationship-building skills, and community knowledge to provide peer support, mentorship, advocacy, and life skills coaching ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Veteran Peer Specialist As Veteran Peer Specialist, you will serve as the primary outreach, engagement, and peer support professional for Veterans Forward - Central Texas. Utilizing lived military ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist As Veteran Peer Specialist, you will serve as the primary outreach, engagement, and peer support professional for Veterans Forward - Central Texas. Utilizing lived military ...

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

What You'll Do As Veteran Peer Specialist, you will serve as the primary outreach, engagement, and peer support professional for Veterans Forward - Central Texas. Utilizing lived military experience ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Put your military experience and desire to support fellow veterans to work as you conduct community ... Participant Engagement and Peer Support * Establish trusting peer-to-peer relationships with ...

Veteran Peer Specialist

Carrollton, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

What You'll Do As Veteran Peer Specialist, you will serve as the primary outreach, engagement, and peer support professional for Veterans Forward - Central Texas. Utilizing lived military experience ...

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How much do peer support veteran jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer support veteran in the United States is $19.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Peer Support Veteran job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,023 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Veteran Peer Specialist

Inglewood, CA โ€ข On-site

$21.58 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Make an Impact
Are you passionate about helping veterans overcome challenges and achieve stability? Join a mission-driven team dedicated to ending veteran homelessness and supporting veterans on their journey toward recovery, housing stability, and independence.
As a Veteran Peer Support Specialist, you will use your lived experience, relationship-building skills, and community knowledge to provide peer support, mentorship, advocacy, and life skills coaching to veterans. You will serve as a trusted resource, helping veterans navigate housing, healthcare, employment, benefits, and recovery services while fostering a supportive and empowering community environment.
Why Join U.S.VETS
  • Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on veterans and their families
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Meaningful work supporting housing stability, recovery, and self-sufficiency

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide peer support, mentoring, coaching, and encouragement to veterans working toward personal, housing, and recovery goals
  • Build positive, professional relationships with veterans while maintaining appropriate boundaries
  • Facilitate peer support groups, life skills workshops, and community-building activities
  • Assist veterans in accessing housing, healthcare, benefits, employment services, legal resources, and community programs
  • Support veterans in developing independent living skills and achieving self-sufficiency
  • Conduct wellness checks, client follow-up, and supportive outreach
  • Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation of conflicts or behavioral concerns
  • Collaborate with Case Managers, Social Workers, Housing Specialists, and other service providers to coordinate care
  • Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and program planning activities
  • Assist with maintaining accurate client documentation and program records
  • Support quality assurance activities, data collection, and reporting requirements
  • Coordinate recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities that promote community engagement and recovery
  • Transport clients to appointments, housing viewings, community resources, and other essential services as needed
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA, VA requirements, and program policies

Additional Opportunities Depending on Program Assignment
Depending on the assigned program, Peer Specialists may also:
  • Support veterans in transitional housing, supportive housing, rapid rehousing, or behavioral health programs
  • Assist with housing navigation and housing stability services
  • Conduct outreach and engagement activities for veterans experiencing homelessness
  • Provide tenant education and housing retention support
  • Assist veterans with accessing VA, Social Security, and public benefits
  • Participate in community outreach events, Stand Downs, and resource fairs
  • Serve as a liaison between veterans and community partners

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Experience working with veterans, homeless populations, behavioral health programs, recovery services, or community-based programs preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to engage and motivate individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Experience facilitating groups, mentoring, coaching, or providing peer support preferred
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet company insurance requirements

Preferred Qualifications
  • Veteran status strongly preferred
  • Certified Peer Support Specialist certification preferred or willingness to obtain certification
  • Experience with housing programs, recovery services, case management support, or behavioral health services
  • Knowledge of VA programs, community resources, and veteran services