Job description

Recovery Coach

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare organization offering a full continuum of care, including variety of programs throughout Arizona, Oklahoma and District of Columbia. Founded in 1982 as a non-profit organization by members of the recovery community in Mesa, Arizona, Community Bridges Inc. has held as its principle mission “maintaining the dignity of human life” for more than 40 years. CBI serves individuals, families, and communities in need by offering clients a personalized, integrated approach to addiction treatment and behavioral health concerns. CBI's recovery model embraces the full continuum of medical services, substance abuse and mental health treatments crisis and inpatient services, residential and outpatient services, support for women and children, homeless outreach, housing and shelter, community education, and extensive outreach efforts.

Job Summary
The Recovery Coach (RC) is an individual who has lived experience in recovery from mental health and/or substance use disorders, with 1-2 years of professional experience in a substance use disorder setting providing peer support or navigation services. The RC provides experience, strength, and hope to individuals, their families, and natural supports presenting for care to minimize the emotional impact of treatment and increase the likelihood of recovery along with the likelihood of continued care once discharged. The RC also assists in the transition to the most appropriate level of care available in conjunction with the established treatment team, which includes ensuring coordination of care with all parties who are currently involved in the patient’s case and ensuring that family and other social supports identified in the patient’s treatment plan are involved in the discharge planning process.

Skills/Requirements:

• Highschool diploma or GED required. Associate Degree or higher preferred.
• Must have lived experience in recovery from mental health and/or substance use.
• 1-2 years of professional experience in a substance use disorder setting providing peer support or navigation services required.
• Valid identification required.
• Has a valid Peer Specialist Certification certificate in accordance with Washington D.C. Department of Behavioral Health Consumer and Family Affairs Department.
• Department of Behavioral Health Recovery Coach Training Certificate of Completion required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• District of Columbia: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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