Community Support Associate

Maryhurst; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryhurst in Louisville, KY is seeking a Community Support Associate to work with clients and families in the community, schools, and residential programs. You will support clinical goals, help navigate community resources, and assist in assessments and crisis planning.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or acceptable alternate, with experience in human services; strong trauma-informed, strengths-based approach; proficiency in Microsoft Office; valid driver's license; and a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in human services preferred; relevant experience accepted.
• 1 year human services experience preferred; in-home services experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with developing and achieving treatment goals.
• Coordinate and deliver services with active community partnerships.
• Collaborate with partner agencies to ensure continuity of care and access to holistic supports.
• Provide supportive counseling to clients and families as needed.
• Help clients and families identify and develop relationships with natural and community resources.

Skills

Human services experience

In-home services experience

Time management

Detail-oriented

Age 21+

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Community Support Associate (CSA) collaborates directly with individual clients and their families in the community and other related settings such as schools, summer programs, and residential programs. The CSA focuses on supporting the clinical process and achievement of the family, client, and treatment team goals. The CSA will assist clients and their families in navigating community support systems and developing self-advocacy skills. This position will assist in the observation, assessment, development, and implementation of functional behavior assessments, and crisis intervention plans. A strong knowledge of trauma-informed care and strengths-focused family-centered treatment is required.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assist clients with developing and achieving treatment goals
• Coordinating and delivering services in alignment with the goals of active community partnerships
• Collaborating with partner agencies to ensure continuity of care and access to holistic supports
• Provide supportive counseling to the clients and families as needed
• Help clients and their families identify and develop relationships with natural and community resources that will support goal attainment

What You'll Need to Bring

• A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 1 year experience in human service preferred. High School diploma with 3 years experience in human services is required.
• Experience with in home services preferred.
• Basic competency in Microsoft Office for Windows application is required. Must possess time management and detail-orientation skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license

What We Believe

At Maryhurst, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging aren't buzzwords - they're the foundation of who we are. We celebrate every colleague's unique identity, whether it's ability, orientation, ethnicity, faith, or gender.

This is a place where you can show up as you - fully, authentically, unapologetically. And we're committed to making sure everyone else can do the same.

Our core values - Mercy, Reconciliation, Individual Worth, and Zeal - guides everything we do.

If those resonate with you, you'll feel right at home.

A Little About Maryhurst

Maryhurst serves children and families who need us most. Our programs work together to break cycles of abuse, restore hope, and build brighter futures:

• Residential programs that help youth heal and transition to stable homes
• Community and transitional living programs that equip survivors with tools for independence
• Maryhurst Renewal, offering counseling and support for children, adults, and families in office, home, and school settings

If you're passionate about helping young people reclaim their futures, you'll be joining a mission that matters.