Community-Based Behavioral Health Support Specialist

GeorgiaHope; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with

Paid time off and paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Health Savings Account with company

Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending

401(k) Retirement Plan

Benefits Hub and Tickets at Work

Job summary

Georgia HOPE is a community-based behavioral health provider seeking a Client Support Specialist to work with individuals and families in homes, schools, and local settings. You’ll help build skills, connect clients with resources, and support progress toward greater independence and stability.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, individualized goals, and collaboration with therapists. A high school diploma (or bachelor’s in behavioral health) and a valid driver’s license are required,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with at least two years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health or related field.
• Experience with children, adolescents, or adults with mental health or behavioral health needs preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community-based work.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, community-based support to clients in homes and local environments.
• Maintain regular contact with clients to monitor needs and progress in person and by phone.
• Review client history and treatment plans to ensure services align with goals.
• Support clients and families in developing goals outlined in their IRP.
• Teach coping strategies and daily living skills to promote independence.
• Collaborate with therapists and clinical teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Track service utilization and document in the EMR system.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field

Job description

Georgia HOPE is a community-based behavioral health provider seeking a Client Support Specialist to work with individuals and families in homes, schools, and local settings. You’ll help build skills, connect clients with resources, and support progress toward greater independence and stability.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, individualized goals, and collaboration with therapists. A high school diploma (or bachelor’s in behavioral health) and a valid driver’s license are required,