NFusion Metro is a youth program that provides mental health resources to youth and their families in a stigma-free teen environment. The program helps individuals between the ages of 0-26 transition into adulthood through activities, groups, counseling, and peer support.
Job Summary:
The Community Support Specialist provides clinical therapeutic community support services which include, but are not limited to monitoring and linking of services identified as determining in an array of services, and ensures all clinicians are providing treatment practices that are evidence-based at all times, provides targeted case management and referral services to clients. This position requires travel. This position reports to the Project Director.
Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field required. Must possess LSW. If not licensed, a Provisional Certification through the Department of Mental Health (PCCSS) must be acquired and documentation presented to Human Resources within 90 days from hire date and (CCSS) must be obtained within two (2) years from the date of issuance of provisional. Must complete annual training in compliance with HBHS and DMH standards. Candidate must possess motivational leadership, proficiency in team-building, conflict resolution and strength-based management. Demonstrate Cultural Competency and Linguistic. Ensure adherence to the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care. Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize consumers’ individual needs based on medical conditions, age (young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures. Must have a valid driver’s license in Mississippi and continued proof of auto insurance. This position has been determined to have an occasional or very low risk of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens.
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