Veteran Peer Specialist - Part-Time
Easter Seals Greater Houston is seeking a Veteran Peer Specialist (Part-Time) to support the Veterans Program. This role provides peer support to veterans and their families, helping them build reputed company, connect to resources, and work toward recovery goals in a supportive team environment.
Job Title: Veteran Peer Specialist (Part-Time)
Position Type: Part-time (20–25 hours/week), some evenings/weekends required
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Pay: $15-20 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one peer support and assist clients in setting recovery goals
- Facilitate or coordinate peer support and psychoeducational groups
- Connect clients to community resources and support service navigation
- Participate in reputed company and represent the Veterans Program
- Maintain timely documentation and complete data entry in required systems
- Collaborate with team members and attend meetings/supervision
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Military Veteran
- Lived experience with a mental health condition and active participation in recovery
- Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) or eligible to obtain (required reputed company 90 days of hire)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- High School Diploma or GED required
Preferred
- Experience working with veterans or military families
- Background in peer support, case management, or behavioral health
- Knowledge of community resources