Counselor

Community Bridges, INC•Tucson, AZ

16h•Onsite

About The Position

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. CBI is the premiere 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. The CBI Outpatient Counselor is responsible for ensuring, with the assistance of other treatment team members, that each participant is provided the services necessary to achieve the goals of treatment as outlined in their individualized treatment plan. Each area below is defined by specific function as it relates to policy, process, and the governing rules set forth by the Department of Behavioral Health Services (DBHS), Regional Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA), Office of Behavioral Health Licensure (OBHL), and the Code of Federal Regulations. Each employee will be held accountable and responsible for fulfilling each of these duties as well as having the capability to carry them out.

Requirements

Master’s degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy of social work from CSWE-accredited program required
Must be licensed at the independent or associate level with the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) as Psychologist, Social Worker, Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist
Must be in good standing with the AZBBHE and meet requirements to provide clinical supervision toward licensure
Holds AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
Valid Identification required
Minimum of one (1) year of full-time behavioral health experience is required of this position
Will consider LAC (Licensed Associate Counselor) or LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker)

Nice To Haves

Prefer LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

Responsibilities

ensuring, with the assistance of other treatment team members, that each participant is provided the services necessary to achieve the goals of treatment as outlined in their individualized treatment plan
familiarize themselves, through review of the medical/clinical file, with each new participant who is assigned to them, including their assessment and treatment plan
provide counseling services based on best practices models to include group, individual, and family formats
provide educational presentations to participants and/or their families as needed