Vocational Specialist - Rio Fresco Shelter

Community Bridges, INC • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Vocational Specialist provides work-related services to patients, including vocational assessment plans and individual employment plans. The role assists patients with job-readiness training and skills building, and addresses employment concerns and needs in collaboration with other members of the treatment team. The position is with Community Bridges, Inc., an integrated behavioral healthcare provider offering services to people experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience in behavioral health or substance abuse.
• At least six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders.
• Level 1 fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Current Arizona driver’s license, valid and in good standing.
• Clear 39-month Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) qualification in accordance with A.A.C. R9-10-101.33 and CBI Clinical Policies and Procedures.
• Peer Certified, or able to become Peer Certified within 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide vocational assessment plans and individual employment plans.
• Assist patients with job-readiness training and skills building.
• Address patients’ employment concerns and needs in coordination with other treatment team members.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off accrual, described as five weeks.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and supplemental insurance plans.
• Hospital indemnity and critical illness coverage.
• Pet insurance.
• Dependent care savings and health care savings accounts.
• 401(k) with employer match; 100% vested upon enrollment.
• Wellness programs.
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs.
• Incentives.
• Licensure reimbursement options.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Ongoing training, support, and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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