Community Support Specialist - Youth-
Company: Compass Health Network
Location: Union
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Due to rapid expansion in all of our clinics, we are offering a
$1,500 sign on bonus for Community Support Specialists; additional
$500 sign-on bonus for Qualified Mental Health Professionals. We
are eager to be able to continue to serve clients in our service
areas and need you to make this happen!*Part-Time Applicants are
welcome to apply!The Community Support Specialist provides
integrated, holistic, community support services engaging both the
child and parent/caregiver, serves as an active member of the
client's integrated health team and acts as a liaison to other
wellness team members, internally & externally. Evening and weekend
availability required to meet the needs of the clients. Daily
travel required to assigned service territory.CHN team members
enjoy a collaborative team environment, and competitive benefits,
including quarterly performance incentives.Responsibilities of the
Community Support SpecialistUsing a motivational, stage-matched
approach, provide individualized services based upon strengths,
needs, abilities and preferences identified collaboratively with
client/family, focused on supporting client and family's movement
toward improved functioning and achieving their treatment goalsWork
with parents to engage and participate in treatment with child is
required and necessary for improved clinical outcomesProvide
services to child and parent/caregiver using System of Care
philosophy; and a holistic, person-centered, strengths-based
perspective, incorporating coaching surrounding the Eight
Dimensions of Wellness, with attention to each domain of wellness,
including physical and mental healthSupport client/family in
completion of goals identified on Wellness Plans, reviewing the WP
with client/family as required, reassessing client/family need,
service choices available, community functioning and as needed for
updating of goals and objectives as items are achieved, or as
client/family goals changeAssist the family with accessing,
locating, referring and arranging services, resources, natural
supports, & other providers, if preferred, to assist in achieving
their goalsProvide educational information and skill building to
client/family regarding areas of concern such as daily living
skills, coping skills, education, symptom management,
communication/relationships with focus on improving
functioningDevelop and implementation of a crisis intervention plan
with the family and provide crisis intervention services, as
needed, during and after normal working hoursParticipation in and
coordination with the child and family interagency team members on
an ongoing basis to advocate for the Mental Health needs of
child/familyMeet service provision expectations per client needs
and agency guidelines. Services are provided in the home with the
client and family based on clinical need, including evenings and
weekendsDriving is an essential function of the positionHigh
School/GED requiredAssociate's/Bachelor's/Master's degree in a
human service-related field preferredAt least four (4) years of
experience OR a combination of higher education and experience
required if a High School/GED is the highest education obtainedAt
least two (2) years of experience OR a combination of higher
education and experience required if an Associate's degree is the
highest education obtained(*If the degree is an Associate's of
Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support from an approved
institution; then no additional experience is required)At least one
(1) year of experience required if a non-human service Bachelor's
degree is the highest education obtainedAll experience must include
working with individuals with psychiatric, substance use, and/or
developmental disabilitiesA valid driver's license and agency
established minimum automobile coverage requiredCompass Health is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify
participant.
Keywords: Compass Health Network, Columbia , Community Support Specialist - Youth-, Other , Union, Missouri
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