Peer Specialist

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a highly motivated Peer Specialist to join our team and make an impact on the lives of our Veterans. As a Peer Specialist, you will have the unique opportunity to assist Veterans in their recovery journey through support, guidance, and advocacy. The ideal candidate should have a strong connection to the Veteran community, an understanding of the unique challenges facing Veterans, and the ability to build trusting relationships with those they serve. If you possess the required qualifications and have a passion for helping Veterans, we invite you to apply.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Peer Specialist in Albany, NY, USA is $37,719 to $44,764. This range includes both the median salary and the upper limit of what can be earned in the role.

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a federal Cabinet-level agency that provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members at 135 national cemeteries.