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This Peer Specialist position may only be filled with a Veteran that meets statutory requirements that are detailed in the qualifications section. The position functions as an interdisciplinary team member, assisting physicians and other professional/non-professional personnel in a rehabilitation treatment program. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 02/27/2023. BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR PEER SPECIALISTS, GS-102-6/9: Statutory Requirement- Section 405 of Public Law 110-387, as codified in 38 U.S.C. 7402(b)(13), established that to be eligible to receive appointment to a Peer Specialist position, a person must: Be a veteran who has recovered or is recovering from a mental health condition; and Be certified by - (a) a not