Employment Specialist

Community Bridges Inc • Payson, AZ

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About The Position

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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in behavioral health or medical field preferred.
• Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders preferred.

Responsibilities

• vocational evaluation and assessment
• job readiness training
• skills building
• job placement referrals
• assists in addressing all the employment concerns and needs of the patient in conjunction with the established treatment team

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
• Reimbursement options for Licensure
• Very Competitive pay rates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED