Community Based Outreach (Peer Support)
Job Summary
The PSS provides experience, strength, and hope to individuals, their families, and significant others presenting for care to minimize the emotional impact of treatment and increase the likelihood of recovery along with the likelihood of continued care once discharged. The PSS also assists in the transition to the most appropriate level of care available in conjunction with the established treatment team, which includes ensuring coordination of care with all parties who are currently involved in the patient’s case and ensuring that family and other social supports identified in the patient’s treatment plan are involved in the discharge planning process.
Skills/Requirements
- Highschool diploma or GED required.
- Associate Degree or higher preferred.
- Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required.
- Health Care related experience where his or her prior experience would provide adequate exposure to both behavioral and medical crisis situations preferred but not required.
- Possesses a Certified Peer Support Specialist certification (for Screening and Assessment programs only).
About the Role
CBI is the premier non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of both behavioral health and mental health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.
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
Pay
Very Competitive pay rates
Schedule
CBI is growing and expanding our services!