Community-Based Mental Health Advocate & Care Coordinator

Burrell Behavioral Health; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7

Mileage reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Farmington, MO, is seeking a Community Support Specialist to help clients adapt to community living through personalized plans and evidence-based practices. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and professionals to empower clients toward long-term wellbeing.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field and experience in case management, with duties including assessment, treatment planning, and coordinating care with schools and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of case management and rehabilitation methods for mental health/substance use disorders.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with clients and families.
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate services from community resources while maintaining documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide community-based mental health services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and intervention.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with clients and families.
• Collaborate with schools, physicians, and community orgs to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate records per policy and participate in staff development.
• Facilitate PSR group sessions as appropriate.

Skills

Case management

Communication skills

Multitasking

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Two years of related work experience

Any four-year combination of higher education and two years of related work experience

Tools

Relias training

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health in Farmington, MO, is seeking a Community Support Specialist to help clients adapt to community living through personalized plans and evidence-based practices. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and professionals to empower clients toward long-term wellbeing.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field and experience in case management, with duties including assessment, treatment planning, and coordinating care with schools and