Community Mental Health Support Specialist

Burrell, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming workplace culture

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health is seeking a Community Support Specialist in Springfield, MO to empower clients and families toward long-term well-being. You will deliver evidence-based mental health services, coordinate care with professionals, and create personalized plans addressing each client’s needs and goals.

Qualifications include a relevant bachelor’s or equivalent mix of education and experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborative outcomes with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related human services field.
• Alternative qualifications combine education and related work experience as listed.
• Relevant experience in community-based mental health is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide community-based mental health services with assessment, planning, and intervention.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and stakeholders to implement individualized plans.
• Utilize strengths-based approaches and evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT/DBT).
• Coordinate care with other service providers and follow organizational policies.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in ongoing staff development.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Social Work

Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field + 2 years related work

AS in Behavioral Health Support

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health is seeking a Community Support Specialist in Springfield, MO to empower clients and families toward long-term well-being. You will deliver evidence-based mental health services, coordinate care with professionals, and create personalized plans addressing each client’s needs and goals.

Qualifications include a relevant bachelor’s or equivalent mix of education and experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborative outcomes with