Community Support Caseworker

Community Counseling Center, Cape Girardeau, MO; Fredericktown (MO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 Paid Days Off Your First Year

Seven Paid Holidays

Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, &

Company Paid Life and LTD Insurance

Retirement Auto-Enrollment

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Employee Referral Program

Much More!

Job summary

Community Counseling Center is seeking a Community Support Caseworker to deliver community-based support through the CPRC program in Missouri. You will work in the community, including client homes or residential centers, and typically manage 20-25 clients with weekly meetings.

The role emphasizes a client-centered, strength-based approach. Strong communication and organizational skills, reliable transportation, and collaboration with the treatment team are essential to meet goals and connect

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or four-year combination of education and qualifying experience.
• Must hold or obtain MO Class E Driver's License by start date, with proof of insurance.
• Travel in own vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver community support services for assigned clients in the CPRC program.
• Manage a caseload of 20-25 clients and meet with them weekly.
• Document client interactions per agency guidelines by deadlines.
• Provide training and 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.
• Document according to clinical policies and program standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Location: Fredericktown, MO - Madison 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

Community Support Caseworker

Community Counseling Center is seeking passionate individuals for the Community Support Caseworker role. The CSC operates from a client-centered, strength-based approach, emphasizing the importance of mental health support. Candidates should have excellent communication and organizational skills, be comfortable working with diverse populations, and enjoy supporting community mental health needs.

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.
• Document client interactions per agency guidelines, completing all documentation by deadlines.
• 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 according to clinical policies, DMH, CARF, and federal/state program standards.

Minimum Required Qualifications

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

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

Community Counseling Center (CCC) - Your Behavioral Health + Wellness Resource - has served the public since 1974. As an administrative agent for the Missouri Department of Mental Health, CCC provides comprehensive behavioral health services in a five-county area.

Mission:

To support personal growth, wellness, and improved quality of life through comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals and families in Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Perry, and Ste Genevieve counties in Missouri.

Vision:

To create a diverse and inclusive behavioral healthcare system where individuals and families can access mental health and substance use services, feel welcome, accepted, and leave with hope and improved quality of life.

Benefits

• 24 Paid Days Off Your First Year (+ one day off for your birthday)
• Seven Paid Holidays
• Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance
• Company Paid Life and LTD Insurance
• Retirement Auto-Enrollment
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Employee Referral Program
• Much 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.