Individual must have a High School or equivalent diploma and at least five (5) years' experience working in social, behavioral or human service field. Experience working with Veterans preferred.  

1. Experience as a SMVF;
2. Completion of TVC-delivered PSC certification training within six months of hire;
3. Demonstrated leadership skills;
4. Demonstrated ability to use limited resources to achieve objectives;
5. Knowledge about community resources and services;
6. Experience in a volunteer-focused program;
7. Demonstrated public speaking/presentation ability;
8. Certified as a MHFA-V trainer within six months of hire; and
9. Training in suicide risk behavior identification and suicide prevention (e.g., Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, Ask About Suicide to Save a Life, or a similar curriculum) within six months of hire.

The Veteran Peer Services Coordinator will be a dedicated 40 hours per week exclusively to achieve the objectives of the program.  The Program shall enhance or expand the availability of or access to peer-to-peer counseling and community veteran services. This person will serve as the Veteran Volunteer Coordinator and will be responsible for recruiting, retaining, and organizing volunteers who have been trained in curriculum-based course.  Must document all contacts and maintain documentation of all peer groups.  Will provide peer support services and/or arrange for provision of peer support services by trained, approved volunteers, and will provide complete and thorough documentation and reporting regarding all that is involved with peer group meetings.     

Full Time - Tyler, TX