Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs

PEER SPECIALIST

Columbia, Missouri · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$45k-$80kDetected 22 hours ago
Patient CareCommunication

About the role

  • In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade.
  • IMPORTANT NOTICE: Veteran is defined as a person who served in the active military, naval, air, or space service, and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.
  • Restricted to VETERANS - See IMPORTANT NOTICE.

Requirements

  • For a GS-6 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5.
  • The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.
  • An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials.
  • If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement.
  • At this level you have the ability to work with general instructions for the performance of routine duties and detailed instructions and/or training in performance of the non-routine functions and special assignments.
  • Non-routine/novel work will have been reviewed by spot checking and after completion to evaluate the adequacy of methods, procedures, results, ability to solve new and changing problems, etc.
  • You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English in order to meet the requirements of this position.

Nice to have

  • Experience with recovery-oriented transitional housing.

Compensation

  • $45k-$80k

Benefits

  • must have at least 1 year of recovery from a mental health condition (mental illness and/or substance use disorder).

This listing is sourced directly from Department of Veterans Affairs's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.