Community Bridger
Location: Rocky Hill, CT
Employment Type: Full Time
Company: Advocacy Unlimited, Inc.
The position of Community Bridger is based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, with statewide travel as a requirement. Community Bridgers offer support to people aged eighteen and older who are currently involved or at risk of being involved in the criminal justice or probate court system. Community Bridgers are not expected to be members of a treatment team nor take on the role of case management or crisis workers. The Community Bridger is a non-clinical role and does not involve treatment, assessment, or evaluation activities. Community Bridgers offer non-clinical, flexible peer support. Important skills applicants should bring to this position are trauma responsive, gender affirming, recovery oriented, and person centered care. Other important skills include cultural humility, situational awareness, open-mindedness, emotional intelligence, excellent communication skills, a sense of humor, and patience. If you are interested in the position, please read the job description below and submit your resume and cover letter to hr@advocacyunlimited.org.