Vocational Specialist - Rio Fresco Shelter

Community Bridges, INC•Phoenix, AZ

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a full continuum of care, including a variety of programs throughout Arizona, Oklahoma, and the District of Columbia. 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 a premiere non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, utilizing cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models for prevention, education, and treatment. The Vocational Specialist provides work-related services, including Vocational Assessment Plans and Individual Employment Plans, and assists patients with job readiness training and skills building. This position supports patients with their employment concerns and needs as part of the treatment team.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum of 1 year of experience in the behavioral health or substance abuse field required
Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required
Level 1 fingerprint Clearance Card required
Current AZ Driver’s License (valid and in good standing)
Clear 39-month Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) 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

Associates degree or higher preferred

Responsibilities

Provides work related services, including Vocational Assessment Plans, Individual Employment Plans
Assists patients with job readiness training, and skills building
Assists in addressing all of the employment concerns and needs of the patient along with other members of the treatment team