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Employment Specialist

Community Bridges, Payson, AZ, United States


Overview

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of 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.

Position

Employment Specialist

Job Summary

An Employment Specialist is an individual who has one year of experience providing rehabilitation services and employment-related support. Employment Specialist provides work related services, including vocational evaluation and assessment, job readiness training, skills building, and job placement referrals. This position assists in addressing all the employment concerns and needs of the patient in conjunction with the established treatment team.

Qualifications / Skills
High school diploma or GED required. Associate’s degree in behavioral health or medical field preferred.

Minimum of one (1) year of experience working in either the behavioral health or medical field required.

Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders preferred.

Current AZ Driver’s License (valid and in good standing)

Clear 39-month Motor Vehicle Record

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) in accordance with A.A.C. R9-10-101.33 and CBI Clinical Policies and Procedures

Peer Certification (if applicable)

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Benefits
Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!)

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

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs

Incentives and more

Reimbursement options for Licensure

Very competitive pay rates

Notes

CBI is growing and expanding services. Our facilities are state-of-the-art and adhere to a no-wrong-door treatment approach. This description reflects current job responsibilities and requirements; additional duties may be assigned as needed.

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