In-Home Mental Health Support Specialist

Thresholds; Kankakee (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Good faith range

PTO

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Medical plans

403(b) retirement match

EAP

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Public service loan forgiveness

Licensure supervision

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Thresholds in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Community Support Specialist to provide mental health and substance use treatment support in clients’ communities. You will help remove barriers to care through case management, transportation to appointments, and linking clients to resources, while supporting daily living skills.

The role offers flexible shifts, training, supervision, and opportunities for licensure assistance and growth within the organization, including competitive pay and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 5 years supervised clinical experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
• Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field and 2 years supervised clinical experience
• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field

Responsibilities

• Provide case management: connect clients with resources and help navigate systems
• Help clients strengthen daily living skills and transportation to appointments
• Support treatment planning and coordination within care teams

Skills

Mental health advocacy

Communication

Writing skills

Time management

Driver's license

Client transport

Shift availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Social Work

Bachelor’s degree in unrelated field + 2 years supervised clinical

Master’s degree in Psychology or Social Work

Job description

Thresholds in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Community Support Specialist to provide mental health and substance use treatment support in clients’ communities. You will help remove barriers to care through case management, transportation to appointments, and linking clients to resources, while supporting daily living skills.

The role offers flexible shifts, training, supervision, and opportunities for licensure assistance and growth within the organization, including competitive pay and a