Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Specialist

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a range of programs across Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient‑centered medical homes, medication‑assisted treatment, and crisis services for individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness. CBI is the premiere non‑profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, offering evidence‑based prevention, education, and treatment.

The Peer Support Specialists (PSS) assigned to PCMH/OTP Community‑Based Services will perform the duties of a Peer Support Specialist. They address one‑on‑one support needs, provide support for day‑to‑day problem‑solving related to normalization and reintegration into the community. The PSS utilizes best practices of assertive engagement, harm reduction, and peer support to engage with members in the community and the facility, promoting a safe and inclusive recovery environment.

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required
• Current valid Arizona driver’s license
• Clear 39‑month Motor Vehicle Record
• Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) or ability to obtain CPSS certification within 90 days of hire
• Addiction and Substance Use Disorders certification preferred
• Fingerprint card required

• Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans
• Hospital indemnity/critical illness
• Pet insurance
• Dependent care and health care savings plans
• 401(K) with employer match – 100% vested upon enrollment
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs, incentives, and more
• Competitive pay rates

CBI is growing and expanding its services. It has achieved significant growth over the past four years and is recognized by the Phoenix Business Journal as one of the top ten healthiest mid‑size employers in the Valley.

Our staff experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. The team is supported by strong leadership and a safe, uplifting work environment.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care, Mental Health Care, Non‑profit Organizations

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