Community Support Specialist — Residential & In-Home Care

Compass Health Network; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health Network seeks a Community Support Specialist - Adapt to assist adults in behavioral health and recovery in the St. Louis area. You will provide in-home, office, and community-based support, helping clients set recovery goals and build daily living skills.

Work with an integrated care team, facilitate access to services, and deliver education to promote independence. This role requires regular driving and a strong commitment to compassionate, hands-on support for clients and

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a human service-related field preferred.
• Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities.
• A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and families using a motivational, strengths-based approach to support progress toward recovery and resiliency goals.
• Provide individualized, holistic services addressing physical, mental, and social health.
• Assist clients in developing and achieving Wellness Plans, including accessing healthcare, housing, financial support, and community resources.
• Offer education and skill-building to promote independence in daily living, symptom management, and recovery.
• Collaborate with integrated health team members and community partners to ensure coordinated, culturally responsive care.
• Support clients through transitions such as hospitalization and discharge planning, maintaining regular communication for continuity of care.
• Complete timely documentation and uphold service and quality standards.
• Provide transportation and direct supports as clinically appropriate; driving is essential.

Skills

Empathy

Time management

Writing skills

Communication

Driving

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in human services

Job description

Compass Health Network seeks a Community Support Specialist - Adapt to assist adults in behavioral health and recovery in the St. Louis area. You will provide in-home, office, and community-based support, helping clients set recovery goals and build daily living skills.

Work with an integrated care team, facilitate access to services, and deliver education to promote independence. This role requires regular driving and a strong commitment to compassionate, hands-on support for clients and