Community Based Outreach Team (Peer Support)
Job Summary
The Community Bridges Inc. (CBI) Crisis Response Team (CRT) Peer Support Specialist (PSS) is an individual who is in recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders and provides experience, strength, and hope to individuals, their families, and significant others who are seeking help for themselves or their loved ones. The CRT PSS responds to calls dispatched by the Phoenix Fire Alarm Room and/or the CBI Access to Care Line, engages in in-field interactions with patients, and ensures all documentation is completed.
Skills/Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required
- Peer certification within 90-days of hire required
- Current AZ Driver's License (valid and in good standing)
- Clear 39-month Motor Vehicle Record
About the Role
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. CBI is the premier non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education, and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.
Benefits
- 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
Company Culture
CBI values your career and offers growth opportunities. Our staff experiences tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. CBI is committed to maintaining the dignity of human life and believes in the possibility of recovery. We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, hospital indemnity/critical illness coverage, pet insurance, dependent care savings, health care savings, 401K with employer match, generous PTO accrual, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs, incentives, and more. CBI is recognized as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley by The Phoenix Business Journal for the past four years.
Company Information
CBI is growing and expanding its services. CBI is an essential service provider and values all its employees and their careers. CBI offers state-of-the-art facilities that provide top-notch integrated care and adheres to a "no wrong door" treatment approach that allows its staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care. CBI is dedicated to work-life balance and has a wide range of unique benefits, including a 5-week PTO plan.