Community Support Specialist (Field-Based)

Cumberland River Behavioral Health; Williamsburg (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland River Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated staff member to provide supports in a non-residential setting, with occasional transportation in a personal vehicle. This role focuses on enabling individuals to engage with their community and access needed resources.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, medication oversight, teamwork with case managers and therapists, and maintaining confidentiality. Evening/weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a High school Diploma/GED or 21 years of age with one year of experience in DDID preferred.
• Submit to and pass a criminal record check and a drug screen test.
• Valid social security card or valid work permit for non US citizens.
• Valid driver license with no moving traffic violations.

Responsibilities

• Provide supports in a non-residential setting; may require transportation in a personal vehicle.
• Enable individuals to participate in community projects and access community resources.
• Provide assistance and training for optimal access to the environment.
• Accurately administer medication and know side effects.
• Communicate effectively with staff and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Oral and Written Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer literacy

Judgment and diplomacy

Documentation/Record keeping

Teamwork

Diversity sensitivity

Education

High school Diploma/GED

Job description

Cumberland River Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated staff member to provide supports in a non-residential setting, with occasional transportation in a personal vehicle. This role focuses on enabling individuals to engage with their community and access needed resources.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, medication oversight, teamwork with case managers and therapists, and maintaining confidentiality. Evening/weekend hours may be required.