Peer Support Specialist - Community Based Outreach

Company: Community Bridges, INC
Location: Mesa
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.We're seeking a Peer Support Specialist for our multiple locations throughout Arizona. CBI is a top employer of Peer Support Specialists, which is one of the fastest-growing mental health services in the U.S. The Peer Support Specialist will work as part of the clinical team dedicated to behavioral health and substance use. As Peer Support Specialist, you will coordinate services with the goal to provide experience, strength, and hope to individuals, their families, and significant others. ResponsibilitiesProvide experience, strength, and hope to individuals, their families, and significant others presenting to the Crisis/Detox facility for care Assist in the transition to the most appropriate level of care available in coordination with the established treatment teamEnsure face-to-face interaction with assigned clients Facilitate peer-led groups Provide outreach and engagement activitiesCoordinate with family members and team on service delivery methods and optionsProvide supportive contributions as part of a multi-disciplinary teamRequirementsYou are an individual who is in recovery from alcohol and other drug use and/or general mental health for six (6) months or more Six weeks of behavioral health work experience Minimum of a high school diploma or GED Arizona Driver's License with 39 months clear MVRFinger Print Clearance Card with the state of ArizonaBenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life 401K with employer match 5-Weeks PTO Community Bridges (CBI) is an integrated healthcare provider of behavioral health and substance use programs, offering comprehensive care, prevention, treatment, and education using evidence-based models. CBI is committed to providing patient-first, quality healthcare services.CBI was ranked #5 in the top 10 Behavioral Health Services for 2020CBI Offers an excellent benefits package! Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans - Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings, 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment, Generous PTO accrual, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more! For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley. CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!Other details Pay Type Hourly Required Education High School Apply Now

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