Continuing Care Peer

Community Bridges Inc.; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 31.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

5-week PTO plan

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Community Bridges, Inc. seeks a Continuing Care Peer with lived recovery experience to provide outreach, support, navigation, and care coordination for individuals facing behavioral health challenges, homelessness, or crisis.

This role facilitates peer support and resource linkage both on-site and in the community, helping with deflection, sobering services, and transitions to appropriate care levels. The position emphasizes follow-up, advocacy, and continuity of services, with opportunities for

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges.
• Experience in outreach, peer support, homeless services, or behavioral health preferred.
• Driver’s license (valid and in good standing) required.
• Clear 39-month motor vehicle record required.
• Peer Support Specialist certification from the Oregon Health Authority required or able to be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Provide community-based outreach, support, navigation, and care coordination for individuals with behavioral health challenges, substance use, homelessness, or crisis situations.
• Offer peer support, outreach, and resource linkage onsite and in the community.
• Support individuals during deflection encounters, sobering services, and transitions to appropriate levels of care.
• Ensure follow-up, advocacy, and continuity of services.

Conocimientos

Recovery experience

Peer support

Outreach

Communication

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Peer Support Specialist certification (OHA)

Descripción del empleo

Continuing Care Peer

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare organization offering a full continuum of care, including variety of programs throughout Arizona, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Oregon 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 principal mission “maintaining the dignity of human life” for more than 40 years.

Job Summary

The Continuing Care Peer is an individual with lived experience in recovery and who provides community‑based outreach, support, navigation, and care coordination for individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges, substance use, homelessness, or crisis situations. This position provides peer support, outreach, care planning, and resource linkage both onsite and in the community. This Continuing Care Peer supports individuals during deflection encounters, sobering services, and transitions to appropriate levels of care, while ensuring follow‑up, advocacy, and continuity of services

Skills/Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges.
• Experience in outreach, peer support, homeless services, or behavioral health preferred.
• Driver’s license (valid and in good standing) required.
• Clear 39-month motor vehicle record required.
• Peer Support Specialist certification from the Oregon Health Authority required or able to be obtained within 90 days of hire.

CBI is growing and expanding our services!

• We are experiencing tremendous growth currently. As an essential service provider, we value all our employees and their careers.
• For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid‑size employers in the Valley!

CBI Values your Career and has lots of growth opportunities!

Our staff experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. The leadership at CBI is committed to ongoing professional development for their staff. Come join our team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.

About our Culture, commitment to employees!

• We are looking for driven and compassionate individuals that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work life balance as well as our competitive composition structure.
• We know life happens, that’s why we all start with a 5‑week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits!

Our Facilities.

Our locations are all state‑of‑the‑art facilities that provide top notch integrated care. We are proud to adhere to a “no wrong door” treatment approach that allows our staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care.

Hourly Rate: $19/HR - $22.80/HR