Recovery Advocate: Peer Support Specialist

Community Bridges; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join the F/ACT clinical team in Arizona.

You will coordinate services with daily staffings and support clients, families, and significant others by sharing recovery experience and guiding access to community resources to promote recovery and self-improvement. The role requires a high school diploma or GED (associate degree preferred), at least six months of recovery experience, 1–3 years in behavioral health or substance use

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or higher preferred.
• At least six months of recovery from substance use or mental health disorders.
• 1–3 years of experience in Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse preferred.
• Current AZ Driver’s License required.
• Certified Peer Support Specialist certification required; BHT per policy.
• Fingerprint Clearance Card required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services with the clinical team for F/ACT clients.
• Share recovery experiences to provide hope and guidance.
• Assist clients and families in accessing community resources to promote recovery.

Skills

Recovery experience

Communication skills

Empathy and compassion

Team collaboration

Education

Highschool diploma or GED; Associate degree or higher preferred

Six months recovery from substance use or mental health disorders

1-3 years experience in Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse

Current AZ Driver’s License

BHT per A.A.C. R9-10-101.33 and CBI policy

Certified Peer Support Specialist certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join the F/ACT clinical team in Arizona.

You will coordinate services with daily staffings and support clients, families, and significant others by sharing recovery experience and guiding access to community resources to promote recovery and self-improvement. The role requires a high school diploma or GED (associate degree preferred), at least six months of recovery experience, 1–3 years in behavioral health or substance use