Community Support Specialist: Mental Health & Recovery

Peoples Health Centers Inc; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Betty Jean Kerr People's Health Centers is seeking a Community Support Specialist (CSS) in St. Louis, MO. The role focuses on providing activities and interactions to help at-risk individuals maintain community living after hospitalization or discharge.

The CSS will assess client status, participate in person-centered plan development, monitor progress, and train clients in living and social skills to support recovery. Transportation to appointments and record-keeping are included as duties.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree and two years of qualifying experience or four-year combination of higher education and qualifying experience.
• Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness, substance abuse or developmental disabilities.
• Experience must include some combination of providing one-on-one or group services and teaching/prosocial activities.

Responsabilidades

• Provide activities and interactions to help individuals at risk of hospitalization or recently discharged to maintain community living.
• Evaluate client status, participate in assessments and plan development; monitor progress toward goals.
• Train clients in living and social skills to support recovery.
• Transport clients to appointments and conduct house visits as applicable; maintain client records in compliance with standards.

Conocimientos

Experience with mental illness care

Case management

Driving with Class E license

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Descripción del empleo

Betty Jean Kerr People's Health Centers is seeking a Community Support Specialist (CSS) in St. Louis, MO. The role focuses on providing activities and interactions to help at-risk individuals maintain community living after hospitalization or discharge.

The CSS will assess client status, participate in person-centered plan development, monitor progress, and train clients in living and social skills to support recovery. Transportation to appointments and record-keeping are included as duties.