Adult Community Support Specialist — Hannibal

Mtbh; Hannibal (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

403b retirement plan

Employee wellness program

Paid time off + 11 paid holidays

Educational funds

Amazing teammates

Wellbeing focused environment

Employee appreciation celebrations

Core values of compassion, excellence,

Teamwork & wellness

Contribute to lives of others

Job summary

Mark Twain Behavioral Health in Hannibal, MO is seeking a full-time Community Support Specialist for our adult team at Forrest Drive. You’ll provide community integration, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and help clients access resources to build independence in a supportive, respectful environment.

This role requires a degree in a human services field or equivalent experience, CPR/First Aid, and willingness to travel within the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or four years of equivalent experience with consumers and their families receiving psychiatric, substance abuse, developmental disabilities services or RN with at least two years of psychiatric experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Medication Aide, Level I Certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Teach community living skills
• Arrange and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings on behalf of assigned clients
• Provide linkages so clients can effectively utilize community resources and assist in obtaining a community support system unique to the client
• Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures
• Provide transportation to and from CPR services when necessary
• Provide supportive services to facilitate client growth and movement toward independence in the least restrictive environment
• Coordinate service delivery with appropriate agencies
• Monitor client participation and progress
• Maintain clinical records to comply with program standards and in accordance with agency policy
• Serve as client advocate as needed
• Contribute to the development of treatment planning
• Maintain contact with clients who are hospitalized
• Provide case management services to specified apartment clients as needed
• Complete required documentation in a timely fashion and assure all supporting documentation is present in each client file
• Represent MTBH in the community by attendance at local inter-agency teams as assigned
• Behave in a professional and courteous manner
• Adhere to client rights and confidentiality requirements

Skills

Excellent written & verbal

Education

Human Services degree / equiv

Job description

Mark Twain Behavioral Health in Hannibal, MO is seeking a full-time Community Support Specialist for our adult team at Forrest Drive. You’ll provide community integration, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and help clients access resources to build independence in a supportive, respectful environment.

This role requires a degree in a human services field or equivalent experience, CPR/First Aid, and willingness to travel within the region.