Rehabilitation Specialist

Community Bridges Inc•Mesa, AZ

18h

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. Job Summary The Rehabilitation Specialist shall educate team members on the availability of meaningful community activities and facilitate member connection/referral/access to employment and rehabilitation services. Rehabilitation Specialist will educate team members on the value of meaningful community activities, including employment, psychiatric rehabilitation, work incentives and benefits planning. The Rehabilitation Specialist assesses, coordinates, links, monitors, and provides direct supportive and skills-based services in a community setting for members. This includes utilization of the Vocational Activity Profile or similar tool to assist members identify interests and connect to supportive services identified. Rehabilitation Specialist participates in the development of the member individual service plan (ISP) and provides/initiates/coordinates services related to the related ISP goal. The Rehabilitation Specialist is familiar with referral process and can complete referrals in a timely manner.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a field related to behavioral health OR a combination of education, training, and/or experience meeting A.A.C. R9-10-101.33 and CBI Clinical Policies and Procedure standards for BHT.
1 year experience working with the behavioral health population with additional experience in multiple settings and levels of care, including both mental health and substance abuse
Ability to pass criminal background check for jail visitation/clearance.

Responsibilities

Educate team members on the availability of meaningful community activities
Facilitate member connection/referral/access to employment and rehabilitation services
Educate team members on the value of meaningful community activities, including employment, psychiatric rehabilitation, work incentives and benefits planning
Assess, coordinate, link, monitor, and provide direct supportive and skills-based services in a community setting for members
Utilize the Vocational Activity Profile or similar tool to assist members identify interests and connect to supportive services identified
Participate in the development of the member individual service plan (ISP) and provides/initiates/coordinates services related to the related ISP goal
Familiar with referral process and can complete referrals in a timely manner