Community Support Specialist ICTS
Job Location:
Job Location:
Saint Robert, MO - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 26 - 27
Hourly Salary:
Posted on:
3 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Support Recovery and Resilience as a Community Support Specialist
Be a part of a dynamic care team helping individuals in their recovery journey from substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. As a Community Support Specialist (Internal Title: Community Support Specialist ICTS) youll provide holistic community-based support services for consumers who are under the Division of Probation and Parole supervision and part of the ICTS program. This full-time MondayFriday position offers the chance to make a lasting difference by supporting individuals in regaining stability and building independent healthy lives.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about substance use recovery enjoys hands-on client engagement and thrives in a team-centered mission-driven environment. If youre looking to work closely with clients while building practical skills in the behavioral health field this role is a strong fit.
Be a part of a dynamic care team helping individuals in their recovery journey from substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. As a Community Support Specialist (Internal Title: Community Support Specialist ICTS) youll provide holistic community-based support services for consumers who are under the Division of Probation and Parole supervision and part of the ICTS program. This full-time MondayFriday position offers the chance to make a lasting difference by supporting individuals in regaining stability and building independent healthy lives.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about substance use recovery enjoys hands-on client engagement and thrives in a team-centered mission-driven environment. If youre looking to work closely with clients while building practical skills in the behavioral health field this role is a strong fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized and group support focused on recovery wellness and daily living skills
- Provide services from a strengths-based person-centered approach integrating all dimensions of wellness
- Assist with accessing essential resources like housing medical care education and recovery supports
- Support clients in developing and maintaining personal and community-based support systems
- Collaborate with care teams including clinicians peer specialists and healthcare providers
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation and complete required reporting
- Conduct outreach and re-engagement efforts when needed
- Collect and process urine drug screens
- Provide client transportation as clinically indicated
- Travel and driving are essential functions of this position
Requirements Skills Knowledge and Expertise
High School/GED required
Associates*/Bachelors/Masters degree in a human service-related field preferred
Associates*/Bachelors/Masters degree in a human service-related field preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE
Must qualify for position based on overall CSS requirements in at least one of the options listed:
Must qualify for position based on overall CSS requirements in at least one of the options listed:
- Qualified addiction professional;
- Bachelors degree in a human services field from a college or university included in the U.S. Department of Educations database of accredited schools at four-year degree or combination of higher education and qualifying experience;
- Four years of qualifying experience; or
- Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree as designated by the Department of Mental Health.*
*Qualifying experience must include delivery of service to individuals with mental illness substance use disorders or developmental disabilities.
A valid drivers license and agency-established minimum automobile coverage required
Youll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
- Are committed to supporting recovery with empathy respect and consistency
- Feel confident working one-on-one with clients in homes communities and clinical settings
- Bring strong communication follow-through and problem-solving skills
- Value collaborative teamwork and care coordination
- Are comfortable navigating community resources and advocating on behalf of clients
- Can adapt your approach to meet the unique needs and goals of each person
- Are new to the human services field or bring prior experience either way youre eager to learn and grow through our extensive training and support
Required Experience:
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About Company
Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness. CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT: 844-853-8937 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS CENTERS: 833-356-2427 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS LINE: 988 Through compassionate, high-quality care, we guide individuals on their journey toward improved physical and ... View more
