Recovery & Community Support Specialist

Community Health Resources (CHR); Enfield (CT); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off including birthday

403b retirement plan contributions

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Professional development programs

Wellness stipend and counseling

Employee appreciation events

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Resources (CHR) is seeking a Community Support Specialist I for the Enfield program. This full-time position supports individuals with serious mental illness, coordinating care, teaching skills for independent living, and linking with community resources.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, crisis planning, and functioning as a liaison with services to ensure access to housing, entitlements, and clinical care. Valid driver’s license required.

Formación

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and/or work experience required.
• Experience: 1+ years working with identified population preferred.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid driver’s license required

Responsabilidades

• Partnering with the individual to accomplish their recovery goals.
• Conducts Co-occurring Screens, C-SSRS and Functional Assessments.
• Collaborates with individuals to create individualized, person-centered treatment plans and documents clients progress during treatment.
• Use Motivational Interventions to assist clients in meeting their goals and moving along their paths to recovery, utilizing stage wise interventions.
• Provide psycho-educational rehabilitation services via group and individual modalities.
• Support individual with linking and engaging with natural or community supports.
• Develop crisis plans and Safety Plans for clients and work with other staff to respond to crisis situations as needed.
• Provide skills teaching, such as assisting clients in obtaining/ maintaining housing and utilities; learning how to use transportation services, planning and preparing nutritional meals, engaging and communicating with family and friends, safety in the community, caring for children and other family members, and solve everyday problems that arise.
• Documents client progress per agency policies.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, trainings, case conference, supervision and other meetings as assigned.
• May perform other assignments and duties, as assigned.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and/or work experience

Descripción del empleo

Community Health Resources (CHR) is seeking a Community Support Specialist I for the Enfield program. This full-time position supports individuals with serious mental illness, coordinating care, teaching skills for independent living, and linking with community resources.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, crisis planning, and functioning as a liaison with services to ensure access to housing, entitlements, and clinical care. Valid driver’s license required.