Youth Wellness Advocate — In-Home & Community Support

Compass Health, Inc.; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health, Inc. is seeking a Community Support Specialist – Youth in Clinton to deliver personalized, in-home and community-based services to youth and families.

You will help them build resilience and navigate challenges, guided by individualized Wellness Plans, with regular collaboration with schools and healthcare partners. This full-time, benefits-eligible role requires flexible scheduling, including some evenings and weekends, and a valid driver’s license for community travel.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field preferred.

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, skill-building, and access to community resources.
• Collaborate with school staff, healthcare providers, and other child-serving systems.
• Offer crisis support when needed and assist in developing safety plans.
• Communicate regularly with the client’s integrated care team.
• Document services accurately and timely in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Travel within the community to meet with clients and families in their homes.

Education

High School/GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

Compass Health, Inc. is seeking a Community Support Specialist – Youth in Clinton to deliver personalized, in-home and community-based services to youth and families.

You will help them build resilience and navigate challenges, guided by individualized Wellness Plans, with regular collaboration with schools and healthcare partners. This full-time, benefits-eligible role requires flexible scheduling, including some evenings and weekends, and a valid driver’s license for community travel.