Community Support Caseworker

Community Counseling Center, Cape Girardeau, MO; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Birthday off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan

PSLF eligibility

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Community Counseling Center in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking a Community Support Caseworker. The role involves delivering community support services to assigned clients within the CPRC, managing a caseload of 20–25 with weekly meetings, and working in client homes or residential centers.

Responsibilities include training clients in daily living skills, coordinating with the treatment team, referring to community resources, and thorough documentation per policy and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or four-year combination of education and qualifying experience.
• Four years of qualifying experience acceptable in lieu of degree.
• Qualifying experience includes mental illness, substance use disorders or developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide community support services to clients enrolled in CPRC.
• Maintain a caseload of 20–25 clients and meet weekly with them.
• Deliver services in homes, community settings, and facilities.
• Coordinate with treatment team and monitor treatment plan goals.
• Refer clients to community resources to improve functioning and supports.
• Document interactions per agency guidelines and deadlines.

Skills

Case management

Travel in own vehicle

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

4-year degree or qualifying experience

4 years qualifying experience

Job description

Community Support Caseworker

Location: Cape Girardeau, MO - Cape Girardeau County
Full Time: Non-Exempt
Work Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Some evenings may be required as necessary dependent upon agency and client need.
Pay Range: $20.00 - 22.40/hour - dependent upon prior experience

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, or;
• Any four-year combination of higher education and qualifying experience, or;
• Four years of qualifying experience.

Note: Qualifying experience includes service delivery to individuals with mental illness, substance abuse disorders, or developmental disabilities.

• Must hold or obtain by start date, MO Class E Driver's License (Class D for IL Residents), and proof of continuous auto insurance. Must meet CCC's Motor Vehicle Record standards and have reliable transportation.
• Travel in own vehicle is required.

The Program

Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center (CPRC) supports adults and children with disabilities in social role functioning and daily living skills. Staff work closely with clients in various community settings, providing case management services and therapy to promote recovery.

The Job

Responsible for delivering community support services for assigned clients within the CPRC. The role involves working in the community, such as client homes or residential centers. Typically, the position manages 20-25 clients, meeting with them weekly.

Essential Functions

• Provide community support services to children and adults enrolled in the CPRC program.
• Maintain a caseload, including community and hospital settings.
• Provide training/education to clients in daily living skills.
• Monitor treatment plan goals and maintain contact with the treatment team.
• Refer clients to appropriate community resources to improve functionality and develop a support system.
• Document client interactions per agency guidelines, completing all documentation by deadlines and according to clinical policies, DMH, CARF, and federal/state program standards.

Why CCC?

We've been a trusted behavioral health provider since 1974, serving 5 counties in SE Missouri.

Employee Benefits:

• 24 paid days off your first year + birthday off
• 7 paid holidays
• Health, dental, vision & supplemental insurance
• Company-paid life & long-term disability
• Retirement auto-enrollment
• PSLF eligibility
• Referral bonuses & more

Community Counseling Center is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

CCC will consider requests for reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, etc., please contact [e-mail] to speak with us about your needs.