Community Support Specialist

Compass Health Network
Eldorado, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2024 CLOSED ON 9/23/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Support Specialist position at Compass Health Network?

Join our Team at Compass Health Network

Welcome to Compass Health Network! We are currently experiencing rapid growth across all clinics, and we are excited to offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus to new hires. We are dedicated to providing excellent client care and are seeking individuals to join us in serving our community.

Role Overview

As a Community Living Instructor/Direct Support Professional at SWMPRC, you will be a vital part of our Wellness Team. Your primary responsibilities will include facilitating activities and groups for residents in various program components such as Living Skills, Self-Care Skills, Social Skills, Leisure Skills, and Work Skills. This position requires working closely with individuals with chronic mental health issues to enhance their rehabilitation journey. Various shift options are available to accommodate different schedules.

Essential Job Functions

  • Ensure a safe and secure environment for clients' therapeutic growth through program and facility oversight
  • Utilize individual and group activities to assist consumers in developing appropriate behaviors and skills
  • Implement approved curriculum focused on mental illness management to support community living
  • Motivate individuals to maximize their independence through effective methods and techniques
  • Provide meaningful individual and group activities tailored to consumers' skill levels and interests
  • Assist consumers in accessing mental health services, medical appointments, and other necessary public services
  • Guide consumers in utilizing community resources for ongoing social, educational, vocational, and recreational support

Qualifications

  • High School/GED required
  • At least two (2) years of experience in a mental health related field preferred
  • Valid driver's license at the time of hire, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Class E MO driver's license within the 60-day introductory period

About Compass Health Network

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine, and dental services throughout Missouri. We operate with the highest ethical and professional standards, aiming to provide innovative care to meet the diverse health needs of our communities. Our mission is to inspire hope and promote wellness.

Why Join Us?

At Compass Health Network, we value our dedicated staff and offer a range of benefits and opportunities:

  • Competitive benefits
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Professional development
  • Licensure supervision
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarship program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Headspace Access
  • Paid time off & Paid Holidays
  • NHSC Loan Repayment Participant

We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that supports both our patients and employees. If you are passionate, dedicated, and compassionate, we invite you to join our team in achieving our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for all.

  • Signing bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and E-Verify participant.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Compass Health Network!

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