Community Support Specialist - ACT
- Jefferson City, United States
- On-site
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- Providing case management, advocacy, and coordination of care across community services
Key Responsibilities Include
- Collaborating with clients and clinical teams to develop and revise treatment goals
- Supporting clients with daily living needs, symptom management, employment, and housing
Participating in assessments and treatment planning
- Offering crisis intervention support, including some evening, weekend, and on-call hours
- Assisting with transportation as needed to ensure access to services
- Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High School/GED required
Associates or bachelor’s degree in a human service related field preferred
QUALIFICATION(S): WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must qualify for position based on overall CSS requirements in at least one of the options
listed
- o Qualified addiction professional;
- o Bachelor’s degree in a human services field from a college or university included in the U.S.
- Department of Education’s database of accredited schools at http:/ope.ed.gov/accreditation;
- o Any four-year degree or combination of higher education and qualifying experience;
- o Four years of qualifying experience; or o Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree as designated by the Department of Mental Health.
- Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness,
- substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities.
- A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
Compensation
$27.24 - $28.51 / hour