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Community Bridges
Page, Arizona · Hybrid

Counselor - In Person and (Remote)

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. 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.

Counselor

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. 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 the premiere non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.

Job Summary

The Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) Counselor is responsible for ensuring, with the assistance of other treatment team members, that each participant is provided the services necessary to achieve the goals of treatment as outlined in their individualized treatment plan.

Counselors familiarize themselves with each new assigned participant to provide appropriate counseling services based on best practices models as well as providing educational presentations to participants and/or their families as needed. Also known as: Counselor, Therapist, Clinician.

Skills/Requirements

Master’s degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy or social work from a CSWE-accredited program required.

Minimum of one (1) year of full-time behavioral health experience is required of this position.

Must be licensed at the independent or associate level with the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) as Psychologist, Social Worker, Counselor or Marriage and Family Therapist.

Must be in good standing with the AZBBHE and meet requirements to provide clinical supervision toward licensure.

  • Valid identification required.
  • Holds AZ Fingerprint Clearance card
  • CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!
  • Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!),
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans

Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness,

Pet Insurance,

Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings,

401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment,

Wellness programs,

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
  • Reimbursement options for Licensure
  • Very Competitive pay rates
  • 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.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans - Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings, 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment, Generous PTO accrual, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!

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 treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!

Key Responsibilities

The counselor is responsible for providing counseling services and ensuring participants receive necessary care as outlined in their individualized treatment plans. They also conduct educational presentations for participants and their families while collaborating with the treatment team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy, or social work from a CSWE-accredited program. A minimum of one year of full-time behavioral health experience and an active license with the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Behavioral health counselingIndividualized treatment planningCrisis interventionSubstance use disorder treatmentMental health assessmentEvidence-based practiceClinical documentationPatient-centered careTreatment team collaboration

Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 32% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.

What does the Behavioral Health market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedBehavioral Health median $86k (middle half $74k–$92k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health listings in Arizona16 active334 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 30% remote · 32% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona Counselor listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 17% offer loan repayment346 active listings, Nov 2026
New Behavioral Health listings789 in the last 30 days554 the 30 days before (+42%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Behavioral Health pay trend−6.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.4
Better work-life than 40% of Behavioral Health (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 336 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Community Bridges

Hospitals and Health Care
Mesa, AZ
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks)
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans
Hospital indemnity/Critical Illness
Pet Insurance
Dependent Care Savings
Health Care Savings
401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment
Wellness programs