Youth Wellness Advocate & Field Support Specialist

Compass Health, Inc.; Owensville (MO); Hybrid; USD 35,183 - 36,933; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health Network in Owensville, MO, is seeking a Community Support Specialist - Youth. In this role, you will empower youth and their families by providing essential community-based support and personalized services.

Your responsibilities include collaborating with various stakeholders, supporting family engagement, and offering crisis interventions. Ideal candidates should have a passion for children’s mental health and be able to adapt to flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in a human service-related field preferred.
• Experience delivering services to individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strengths-based, holistic services to youth and families based on individualized Wellness Plans.
• Support family engagement and participation in the treatment process.
• Provide coaching and access to community resources.
• Collaborate with school staff and healthcare providers.
• Offer crisis support and assist in developing safety plans.
• Document services accurately and timely.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Energy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School/GED

Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in a human service‑related field

Job description

Compass Health Network in Owensville, MO, is seeking a Community Support Specialist - Youth. In this role, you will empower youth and their families by providing essential community-based support and personalized services.

Your responsibilities include collaborating with various stakeholders, supporting family engagement, and offering crisis interventions. Ideal candidates should have a passion for children’s mental health and be able to adapt to flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends.